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2 January 2025 | 12 replies
I lived in a college town and student rentals did very well as did STRs for parents coming in to visit their children.
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17 January 2025 | 3 replies
The income amounts look to be long-term rental (which they are and came in 30% lower than what the STR average did) and 2. why did the appraiser look at homes 20 miles away to compare to when there are PLENTY of rentals in town...
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17 January 2025 | 24 replies
IRS 590 also explains this.5) When you receive a distribution or otherwise get paid back, never take personal control of the money.
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5 January 2025 | 24 replies
SFHs are largely exempt from many regulations such as rent control.
29 January 2025 | 20 replies
Quote from @Danielle Levy: Agreed with everyone on this thread, this does not warrant a lawsuit due to those things that could have been controlled by you as the homeowner.
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22 January 2025 | 2 replies
It's somewhat unusual for a large in town coastal lots or homes on plots of 1-10 acres. - Boutique hotels are on fire.
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25 January 2025 | 8 replies
I've stuck with the tried and true reasons I've heard to keep my search ranking high (quality photos, stellar reviews, updates to my listing) and that helps but in slow season, when I'm not willing to cut my rates as much as some of my competitors, it can be a ghost town.
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14 January 2025 | 5 replies
At yet another sale there was a brick row house/town house for sale that looked good from the street, but since it was in the middle of the row, to see the back of the house, you had to walk around the block and see the house from the alley, where the entire 3 story brick back wall of the house was laying in the back yard, and there was no back wall standing.
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7 January 2025 | 12 replies
If there was no appreciation, there is no need to do a 1031 exchange.I have never been a fan of condo's as you lose some control over the investment - You have no control over the monthly maintenance fees, you may not have control over who is on the board, you have no control over special assessments.I wish the investments turn out well for you!
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30 January 2025 | 47 replies
It reminds me of one of the TAX sale how to traveling freebie events that came to town last spring..