It seems that tenants are protected from eviction at least until January 2022 if they file with the court a New York Hardship Declaration unless the landlord can prove the tenant is creating a safety hazard or nuisance.If anyone has heard otherwise, please do let me know.

I think one of the most important muscles for a new real estate investor to develop is the ability to ask the right questions.

The other owner declared herself the mailbox owner in residence - and sorted the mail each day, even delivering it to the next door neighbor.

My parents decided they wanted to move into it and are now renting it from me.My question is would it be an advantage to declare this as a rental for tax purposes?

They are your eyes and ears to the marketplace and should advise you on the differences in the forms. 4) ALWAYS read the first 15 or so pages (declaration pages) of your policy to confirm it is what you need.

My property is/was declared a “non-contributing” property, so substantially easier to deal with than one like yours, that is classified “contributing”.  

Here in Allegheny County, our last county assessment happened in 2013, and it proved so unpopular that the current Chief Executive has declared there will be no more until he gets voted out of office, and I frankly think he's got a lock on the job.In desperation, the different municipalities and school districts have begun monitoring home sales and when they see that a property has been recently sold, they appeal its tax assessment.

If you haven’t declared and depreciation on property 2 yet, though you probably did last year.

Documents Required: Following the initial screening questions, we will require a copy of recent tri-merge credit report (use link below), personal financial statement, proof of funds/ last six months of bank statements, profit & loss statement for the property, use of funds statement, exit strategy, copy of MLS listing (if applicable), existing mortgage documents, any local comps, appraisal, or BPO that can be provided, collateral disclosure, copy of leasing agreements (if applicable), contact information or property insurance company, copy of declaration page for property insurance, copy of driver’s license, contact information for any existing lien holders so we can order payoffs, and digital pictures of the property (interior, exterior, neighborhood), and last three years of person/business tax returns.

Karen has to figure out what approach makes sense for her, and whether she can do this within her SDIRA because otherwise it might put the SDIRA in jeopardy of being declared distributed by the IRS.