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21 January 2025 | 15 replies
., AirBnB) as it will expose your property to bad actors.Law enforcement and the legal system seem to operate quite slowly out there.
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19 January 2025 | 269 replies
•Low time requirement for operations – the rental operations can be automated to a large extent maintaining a high hourly return and helping ensure quality control.Financing We have found a mortgage broker who seems to be doing a good job so far.
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21 January 2025 | 59 replies
With running this "business" there will be operational input costs.
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7 February 2025 | 10 replies
The "easy" answer - short term rentals where your brother participates materially in the operations - this would mean 500+ hours a year.It sounds simple from a tax planning perspective.
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21 January 2025 | 6 replies
At $500/mo per door you would have $175,000 cash flow in a year before operating expenses.
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31 December 2024 | 20 replies
2) Subsidizing rents:- S8 and other programs statisitically only train tenants how to be dependent on the free handouts.If you really want to make a difference, try basic financial education for tenants and the financial demographic they come from!
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20 January 2025 | 11 replies
You could create an operating agreement granting one of you the powers - but it is a fair amount of energy/time/activity for someone to manage and find deals.
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15 January 2025 | 7 replies
These are professionals with additional training and a stricter code of ethics.
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4 February 2025 | 7 replies
Once the home is a rental, you can deduct operating expenses like property taxes, mortgage interest, insurance, and depreciation (over 27.5 years for long-term rentals).
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16 January 2025 | 13 replies
Park Hill Golf Course was owned by a trust, in the wayyy distant past it was previously a dairy farm, but it has been operated as a golf course since the 1930's!