Vanja Dimitrijevic
Cash out refinance primary residence to buy another
8 January 2025 | 8 replies
It's worth comparing terms between your current lender and others to see who offers the best deal in terms of rates and fees.Purchasing a Property: Whether you purchase through regular listings, an agent, or an auction depends on your risk tolerance and expertise.
Nicholas Stout
Landlord getting into section 8 rentals. Any Tips?
9 January 2025 | 17 replies
They are very likely to respond, but keep in mind you can't get dollars from a turnip.My experience is wear and damage are higher with some S8 tenants and not at all with others, just like regular tenants.
David Woodside
500 hour rule - material participation
13 January 2025 | 11 replies
The participation must be regular, continuous, and substantial as defined by the IRS.
Sam Evrard
How to analyze different locations
12 January 2025 | 4 replies
With the exception of some small markets in the Southeast, places like Cleveland are the only major metro areas where a regular investor can find cash-flowing assets with a mix of appreciation.
Patricia Andriolo-Bull
Stessa - 179 deductions
10 January 2025 | 12 replies
You are tagging and categorizing the CapEx items correctly or are they going to "regular" operational expense?
Anthony Freeman
Property Management software
10 January 2025 | 5 replies
These platforms typically have billing policies where you pay a per unit fee per month to the software and you get regular updates and support each month.There are a number of low-cost platforms available that are able to offer you a lower price by passing along some of the costs to your tenants (payment processing fees, applications, tenant screening, etc).
Hiren Patani
Recommendation for Rent collection agency?
4 January 2025 | 2 replies
They're the ones working with those agencies on a regular basis and have the best referrals.As far as recovering the debt, try leveling with the tenant as much as possible so they grasp the seriousness of being sent to collections.
Greg Strunak
air bnb bust
5 January 2025 | 10 replies
I am seeing a crackdown on STRs not so much as a result of any hotel lobby, but as a result of regular citizens complaining to their elected officials that they don't like living next to a hotel.Can't really blame them.
Moe Chafei
HI Everyone -
27 December 2024 | 3 replies
Again, the BiggerPockets store has some books on this topic, or you can learn about it by watching podcasts, reading blogs, and interacting on the forum.
Dean Sexton
New to real estate investing. Quick question
14 January 2025 | 4 replies
By all means give them a note on how to use all of the appliances (eg clean out the lint trap on the drier after each load, do not use dish soap in a dishwasher, change the furnace filter regularly, etc).