Ricky Conti
How would you improve this backyard?
12 May 2020 | 13 replies
. - Keep the width of turf area under 15' to reduce install cost (Roll of syn grass is 15' wide)- If there will be pets and heavy traffic, spend the money on a heavier weighed turf. - Put down a copper slag infill to help reduce the pet order smell and future cleanliness.- If you go with concrete pavers, install a solid 4"-6" of road-bock base, don't cut corners on the foundation, it will save you in the long run.
Jacob Hanson
Tenant not paying rent, even though they still have a job
28 March 2020 | 5 replies
If your still working and not reduced hours then there is no reason not to pay rent.
Di Ye
How can we let tenants pay rent with their credit card?
3 April 2020 | 25 replies
I understand the long-term financial impact of reduced rent vs. vacancy/turnover costs and I, along with most property owners, want to do my best to work with my tenants in this unprecedented and difficult time.
Chris Levarek
Covid19 - The Spark that started the Convenience Revolution?
31 March 2020 | 7 replies
This shift may lead to employers realizing that many of their employees can easily work from home and that they can reduce their square footage needed at offices.
Daniel Blau
cost basis of a 1031 replacement property
29 March 2020 | 3 replies
So your new basis is $150K just like you said.But don't think of it as anything to do with mortgage because that can trip you up down the road if doing a partial exchange or reducing mortgage and paying more in cash.Purchase at least as much as your net sale and you carry forward your adjusted cost basis.
Joe Carter
My unfortunate situation
2 April 2020 | 88 replies
See if your can work out an agreement with creditors for reduced payment in exchange for payment as agreed letter on your credit report.
Riley Breck
Housing Strategy Help
7 April 2020 | 12 replies
You can find a mentor and-or partner to reduce your risk.
Katrina Gillrup
Insight into Realtors Perspective
30 March 2020 | 5 replies
They don’t really want to work, they want hot and ready leads, and tend to be quick to reduce commission, which messes up the industry.
Lance Lvovsky
Tax Summary of Coronavirus Relief (CARES ACT)
10 April 2020 | 7 replies
Because losses reduce your overall taxable income, and you may attain not only a discount on the conversion to a Roth IRA, but you may also be in a much lower tax bracket in the 2020 tax year.
Alex Rodeberg
Does hiring in-house management make sense for small investors?
29 March 2020 | 4 replies
Property management is a business to build that needs a large scale properties in order to brek even, and after that, start collecting the revenue.In your case, seems you are almost in break even point: lets see:1) you have now a hand man that will cover the repair cost in many of the units2) you have a group that could collect application fees3) the same group would potentially reduce brokerage cost (depending on the state of the properties) advertising themselves4) You can expand this business and make it profitable...