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26 September 2024 | 1 reply
In 2022 following massive industry changes, on the heels of COVID, I decided to pursue opportunities that would give me the ability to travel a bit.
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26 September 2024 | 17 replies
If you have the ability to do it now, do it.
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25 September 2024 | 8 replies
Using a Roth IRA for multifamily investments offers tax-free growth, but you lose the ability to claim depreciation deductions
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25 September 2024 | 14 replies
Your brother-in-law’s 10% ownership won’t affect your ability to claim this exclusion on your portion.Unfortunately, the option to roll proceeds into another property (like a 1031 exchange) only applies to investment properties, not personal residences.You’re likely eligible for the exclusion, but I recommend confirming with a Tennessee tax professional for any specific state tax issues and to verify your status with overseas residency.Let me know if you need more guidance on this or related financing!
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25 September 2024 | 12 replies
Until now, I had a great credit score, but I'm concerned that my increased debt might affect my ability to obtain a HELOC or a Home Equity Loan.A lender approached me, claiming they could help me secure a HELOC, but the encounter felt coincidental, making me feel vulnerable.
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27 September 2024 | 10 replies
I started doing a little research and saw that Doorloop was a highly rated app, and has a ton of features like tenants ability to submit work orders for issues, collect rent with late payments automatically figured in upon payment, talk back and forth with your tenants, send out messages/notices to one or all tenants at once, sync with quickbooks, etc.
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25 September 2024 | 4 replies
However, the Renters' Rights and Stabilization Act of 2024 now caps security deposits in Maryland at one month's rent in most cases, limiting landlords' ability to require higher deposits for higher-risk tenants.
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25 September 2024 | 3 replies
If she violates your notice and refuses to leave, I believe she will lose her voucher and her ability to afford another rental.
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27 September 2024 | 16 replies
Luckily I have the ability to absorb the negative cash flow from my W2 income, and I'm convinced that the area will appreciate in the medium term.Thanks all for your advice, this has been an enlightening thread for me!
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25 September 2024 | 6 replies
Thank you,Nirav Since you already pulled the trigger...and are a limited partner...this means you have the benefits of that (i.e. no liability beyond your investment) in exchange for generally having no ability to vote or have a say in how the investment is managed.