Kyle Penland
Wood Counter Tops??
Anyone ever had any experience with using wooden counter tops...Have seen this on Pinterest and seems really cheap (50 bucks total) but is it durable? They are using 2x10s and 2x8s and staining them different colors....
Chris Pasternak
Not sure how to handle tenant issue
Hello, Longer story-short, I have a tenant that put in a complaint about a furnace in March. My partner, who was the PM at the time, who has since exited the picture, sent out a technician to repair the furnace. App...
Jacob Allen
National Guard Related Tax Question
I'm keeping a tracker of my mileage for tax deductions through real estate. In doing this it dawned on me, can you write off the mileage that you drive for drill weekends as well?Given that drill weekends are only on...
Account Closed
Referral Fee for Capital Introduction
Good Morning BP!I am working on a couple of acquisitions in Charlotte and a broker has offered to introduce me to an investor who is interested in coming in on the deals. The broker wants to know how much I am willi...
Mo Olatoks
What expenses to included when evaluating a property
Greetings!I am looking to invest in multi family properties in the future. The largest dilemma I have, while trying to evaluate the properties for cash flow is making sur ei am including a representative list of expen...
Mickey Chambliss
How should I finance?
I have yet to purchase my first investment property but am in desperate need of advice on how to finance. After moving some things around, we will have roughly $65K in cash. I'm primarily interested in buy and hold us...
Benjie DeVera
Advise Needed from Lenders: Tax Returns Weight on Loan Application
Hi, I'm currently working on my 2014 taxes. This 2014 taxes will be the most complicated one by far, with itemizing RE expenses, etc. I do have an EA doing it, so I'm just trying to plan for 2015, as I plan to purchas...
Paul Anderson
Looking to buy unit with 4.3% of units delinquent on HOA dues.
Title says it. 4.3% of 100+ units are delinquent on their HOA assessments, an average of 6 months behind per unit.
I'm worried both about the delinquency percentage as well as the average number of months delinquent—...
Ralph Chappelle
Home warranty program
A few months back I purchased my first multi family property as I was told throughout my reading and research you should always put money aside for incidental fees such as minor repairs around the property and big tic...
Eric Brauer
Partnership - services interest
Hi All,I am considering distance investing due to the cost of entrance being a little high in my locale. I have a friend who has some real estate experience (mainly legal, local knowledge) that could be 'boots on th...