
25 September 2024 | 11 replies
In summary, an ejectment seems far more burdensome for the Landlord/property owner than a eviction in a typical landlord/tenant relationship.

22 September 2024 | 41 replies
Remember your costs will be more for an STR, you'll be paying for a lot of things you wouldn't with an LTR - higher STR insurance, all utilities including internet, supplies like toilet paper, paper towels, dishwasher detergent etc, upkeep on furniture and linens if damaged, yard maintenance and grass cutting/snow removal, trash removal, etc.

23 September 2024 | 10 replies
Hi Art, when buying real estate in a Self Directed IRA it's typically recommended the property is paid in cash and holds no debt.

19 September 2024 | 10 replies
I've wanted to get into real estate for a long time but typically moving into that realm in a w2 position means a decent pay cut and probable loss of all the other good stuff.

23 September 2024 | 2 replies
How long do rental properties typically stay on market before they are occupied with a tenant?

23 September 2024 | 14 replies
Both partners typically share 50% of the tax benefits.2.Bonus depreciation applies to offset any income, not just W-2 income, including passive or active real estate income.3.Yes, if you don’t hold the property long term or exchange it (e.g., through a 1031 exchange), you may have to recapture the depreciation upon sale.4.Switching from long-term to short-term rental (STR) applies for the full calendar year when calculating depreciation benefits.5.Using co-hosts may help, but be cautious of the 100-hour requirement for material participation.

22 September 2024 | 15 replies
:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+, zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680, some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.

24 September 2024 | 8 replies
There are pros and cons to each set up but the biggest con of closing in a LLC is it typically requires business purpose loans that have less advantageous terms than conventional financing.

24 September 2024 | 15 replies
I am unsure what case law there may be regarding STRs with regards to "public accommodations" versus a typical rental arrangement.

23 September 2024 | 19 replies
After that, the tide usually reverses.STRs typically have large tax losses in the initial year of operation - but only in their initial year!