Scott Spanier
RealPage acquisition of Knock CRM - Yardi/AppFolio Implications
With the acquisition of Knock last week, RealPage has internalized their CRM services for their PMS but how will this affect Knock users that have AppFolio, Yardi and other PMS softwares as their main system?
Will co...
Melanie Baldridge
Bonus Depreciation one of the best parts of RE Tax Code
Bonus depreciation is just a special part of the US tax code.
It allows you to take accelerated depreciation on portions of your property depending on when an asset is put into service.
At the time of this writing, ...
Corey Edmonds
Taking the first step, within an odd circumstance...please help!
Currently I am working in the Middle East as a government contractor with aspirations of diving into the many areas of real estate investing very soon. While I understand that my presence is needed for a large major...
Joshua Dorkin
BP Update 5.0.5: User Blogs / Profile Updates
We've made a few system updates that just went live. These are mostly internal changes, but there are some changes that our users may notice. The essence behind this update it to ensure that people who come to the s...
Nazmus Sakib
Real State Investing as an international student in Canada.
Hi, I'm an international student,20 years old, and moving to Canada in September in Toronto. So, if I want to buy a multi-family unit(9 to 10)for myself as well as for investment purposes(student rental), will the ban...
Jarrett Fogelman
Have some extra cash and want to try crowdfunding
Anyone have experience with crowdfunding platforms such as fundrise or CARDONE capital?I have a good chunk of extra cash that I’m looking to invest into real estate but not looking to buy a full property on my own. cu...
Drey S.
Property Mgr. percentage of repairs?
Hey All -
I'm looking for some advice regarding property management. In a recent search for a property manager, she added a line that she gets 15% of the repairs she handles. There is an inherited tenant who is part...
Luis Fernandez
Best State for Rental Property?
Need help on how to choose a state for rental property with good cash flow paying cash for the property. My state California is way too expensive. I've heard St. Louis, MI has property on the cheap with good cash flow.
Ron Masters
Broker Representing Both Buyer & Seller Question about Commision
This happens a lot in Southern California and Im trying to understand the dynamics.Broker originally represents seller, and ends up representing both buyer and seller,Broker finds a buyer, but broker is only getting %...
Ashley Teleki
Seeking opinions/ references to resources
I am a newbie investor in the Buffalo NY area. I have seen some listings that say "owner is willing to hold mortgage". I was wondering if anyone has any experience with this, as I do not have all the requirements to g...