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Dillan Gomez Advice needed on results of my property inspection
1 November 2024 | 5 replies
The home inspector was concerned with moisture issues and any evidence of decay, not the health implications of mold.
Errol Graham Accounting and Management tools for Landlords
3 November 2024 | 15 replies
Perform the same task in each app to ensure a fair comparison.Load a property with pictures and details.Market that property.See what your marketing looks like from the public's perspective.Submit a fake application to see how easy the process is.Run a credit/screening report on yourself.Enter a maintenance request, assign a vendor, and attach a fake invoice.Enter charges to the tenant's ledger.Enter recurring charges and automatic late fees.Sign documents electronically.Run owner reports.After testing a few apps, one should clearly stand out.
Rene Hosman I can easily and consistently track my rental property cash flow each month.
5 November 2024 | 29 replies
Perform the same task in each app to ensure a fair comparison.Load a property with pictures and details.Market that property.See what your marketing looks like from the public's perspective.Submit a fake application to see how easy the process is.Run a credit/screening report on yourself.Enter a maintenance request, assign a vendor, and attach a fake invoice.Enter charges to the tenant's ledger.Enter recurring charges and automatic late fees.Sign documents electronically.Run owner reports.After testing a few apps, one should clearly stand out.
Nolan Fernandez Buying house with Section 8 voucher
3 November 2024 | 24 replies
Section 8 Homeownership Vouchers (TOTAL) DefinitionSection 8 Homeownership Vouchers refer to housing subsidies received under the Housing Choice Voucher homeownership option from a Public Housing Agency (PHA).Required DocumentationThe Mortgagee must verify and document the Borrower’s receipt of the Housing Choice Voucher homeownership subsidies.
Philip Weaver Real Estate Professional Status (REPS)
30 October 2024 | 1 reply
The IRS requires the hours to be specifically in real estate trades or businesses, which typically means activities directly related to owning, developing, operating, or managing real estate properties.IRS Publication 925 outlines what counts as real estate trade or business activities, like development, construction, acquisition, management, leasing, and rental operations.
Natasha B. Advice and Motivation on ways to approach and achieve this goal?
31 October 2024 | 3 replies
Move at your own pace; don’t feel pressured.Getting Around: Rideshare or public transit works.
Elias Camhi Managing properties older than 1978? The EPA is requiring Lead certification.
28 October 2024 | 3 replies
Homes built before 1978 often contain lead-based paint, which poses serious health risks, particularly to children and pregnant women.
Melanie Baldridge What is “conservation easement”?
29 October 2024 | 2 replies
There is a unique tax deduction in the US called a “conservation easement.”It was designed by the IRS to encourage real estate owners to make pristine land, that could be enjoyed by the public, a conservation ground, and thus un-developable.In return, the landowner could treat the act of granting a “conservation easement” as tax-deductible.
Francis A. In fast-growing Phoenix, higher rents have pushed more people to their financial limi
30 October 2024 | 4 replies
Clean-out crews make a living towing away whatever is left behind.The removal of renters from their homes is also a topic of increasingly broad public concern.
Pretty Khare STR tax loophole with a 2nd home loan
1 November 2024 | 22 replies
You can find guidelines for determining material participation, the rules for determining who's a real estate professional and what's active participation, and the special rules that apply to the income and losses from a passive activity held through a publicly traded partnership (PTP) in Publication 925,"Basically, rental is generally passive unless you are a real estate professional, HOWEVER, refer to pub 925 for special rules.