Jared Weaver
Any good audiobooks to gain knowledge of rental prop investing?
hi everyone, not to sure if this has been covered before and if so, I apologize. I do a lot of driving and was wondering if anyone had GLOWING RECOMMENDATIONS for an audio book that has helped them gain increased kno...
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Pay Down or Save
Hello BP,
My first home was not intended to be a rental but after 2 years my family outgrew the home and we jumped on a deal for a larger home. Now I am a landlord with a razor thin cash-flow with above mark...
David France
disputing property taxes!
Hi
Iv had a tax bill for 2010 of $2500 and a tax bill for 2011 of $2900, these are ridiculous, i paid $20,000 including rehab but it shows i paid $10,000 for it as its a fanny mae repo. I have been told there is a d...
Damien C.
HELOC & credit score
Hi folks. I have a HELOC in place, and I'll likely tap that line sooner or later. Just wondering if anybody here has noticed a negative fluctuation in his or her credit score as a result of establishing a HELOC and/or...
David C.
Sale contract before 1 year but collect funds after 1 year tax?
If you build a new house, and rent it out with a 1 to 1.5 year lease, and the buyer is renting to own, but the sale takes place after the lease ends, is this treated as income or as a capital gain? Would the rental p...
Ryan Zweng
Kansas City 4 Plex, Motivated Seller... Whats my Purchase Price?
Hello, I recently started marketing to Multi Family owners in Kansas City. I received a call from a possible seller yesterday who has a 4-plex; but has little to no data on the building. (To add to it, he recently h...
Sovat C.
Longer than 2 year lease term?
I have a weird situation. My current tenant who's been renting for the last 3 years wants to renew for 5 years. She's been a good tenant. Keeps the house in good shape, if minor things break, they usually repair t...
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Newbie: An investor and an environmental provider
Greetings all. Ive been lurking around for quite sometime and finally joined.
I myself am a young investor who recently got into residential and commercial real estate on the side a year ago. Not only am I an investo...
Brian Flounders
?Pennsylvania Security Deposit Escrow Account
How do you buy and hold investors out there handle security deposits in PA -- or other states that require deposits over a certain limit ($100, in PA) be placed in true Escrow Accounts?
My dilemna is such: th...
Jordan Archer
Situational question on a warranty deed
Hey BP,I'm trying to buy on auction. I want to make sure title is clear. I see that the last time the property was sold to the current owners (who are now losing the property to auction), a warranty deed was used. Doe...