2 November 2024 | 8 replies
Landlord’s only option to collect funds for damages is to take tenants to court.More and more tenants are only having a portion of their rent covered by S8, so landlords need to still screen S8 applicants for portion they must pay.Landlord cannot charge S8 tenants a portion of shared utilities – which can lead to the infamous tales of tenant retaliation against landlord by blasting heat on high with open windows during winter.S8 caseworker response times can be very slow, as they are usually overworked & underpaid.Again, overall it’s a pretty good deal for a landlord that does some decent screening.Exposing Section 8 Housing | Tenants From hell 243 - YouTubeLiberals Blame this Eviction on Landlord Despite the Before & After Footage | Tenants From Hell 241 - YouTubeMy first Baltimore buy & hold investment - SOLD (Lessons learned) (biggerpockets.com)Besides MANY self-labeled "gurus" exaggerating their success, many of them just supply readily available info.If you're too busy to find the info and are willing to pay for it, no problem as you accept their time vs money solution.REGARDING S8 GURU ISSUES SPECIFICALLYMost of them don't share all the facts about how Section 8 actually works.They claim you can get HIGHER rent from S8 tenants vs private-paying tenants.Why would the government allow our tax dollars to be spent this way?

4 November 2024 | 1 reply
The city is projected to add over 1 million new residents by 2040, with a significant portion of this growth occurring in the next five years.

3 November 2024 | 6 replies
To me, it looks like the BRRRR calculator and Rehab calculator would help supplement the missing rental portion.

4 November 2024 | 8 replies
Additionally, he reported a significant portion of his income comes from a side business he has, and he offered to provide me with "a couple of invoices."

1 November 2024 | 3 replies
But if you have enough room to expand the warehouse portion of the pemb, the topo is level, not hitting on a setback or ROW, an easement, etc…..then why not expand?

30 October 2024 | 0 replies
People don't like to talk about this in real estate investing circles, but it's vital to your mindset.

3 November 2024 | 2 replies
Rent out a unit and live for the remaining year, likely paying oop for a portion of debt service or operating expenses• Holding costs have been recouped, then save remaining funds, after my oop costs, for remainder of the year or until desired saving fund reached7.

31 October 2024 | 4 replies
I do work remotely from the home and was also wondering if I could write off the portion of where I use the space as a office on the same home as he’s claiming without causing any flags on the property address.

3 November 2024 | 11 replies
In the second drawing, I had removed some portion of that wall.

1 November 2024 | 19 replies
Major issues like foundation work, bathroom renovations, and deck repairs are considered capital improvements, which can be depreciated over time, allowing you to offset a significant portion of your rental income with those deductions.