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Scott Smith Ask Me Anything! Free legal advice
13 December 2018 | 86 replies

I'm the asset protection attorney out of Austin, Texas that protects real estate investors from lawsuits. What I want to know is the question you have about lawsuit protection, taxes, insurance, financing, etc. as it ...

Brad Penley $1000 cash flow per month SD should I keep
12 September 2018 | 61 replies

I have a duplex in a very popular place in San Diego, CA. I make $1000 over the mortgage and cash flow $800. I’m getting stationed in Florida and would lose a significant amount of cash flow if I had both properties b...

Keith Bloemendaal Question About Reinvesting: Pay down mortgage(s) or save for next deal
2 December 2014 | 63 replies

Often I have seen advice given to always reinvest off the properties you are acquiring, my simple question would be (and there may not be an easy answer) would you take cash flow and pay down mortgage(s) so you could ...

Thomas Williamson Auction.com / do it yourself foreclosure / need help with this
5 December 2013 | 27 replies

I've read a lot of the threads concerning Auction.com, and I've already e-mailed and called my real estate attorneys office for an answer to this, but I'm not sure when I'll hear back from the attorney. I thought ...

Dick Green Communism
4 June 2009 | 29 replies

Communism - short definition: a political, social, and economic system in which the state, governed by an elite party control production, labor, distribution, and largely, the social and cultural life and thought of ...

Juan Rodriguez House Hack Form 8829
6 March 2021 | 7 replies

Hello everyone,I’ve been lurking the forums for some time and using the search bar to find this but to no avail.
It’s a house hacking tax question.
Anyway, a bit of background on my particular scenario: I bought my ...

Kyle A. Modeling Future Occupancy and Rates for STRs
20 August 2023 | 22 replies

I typically work in the commercial multifamily space using the LTR approach, but currently broadening scope into smaller multis, potentially using the STR approach. Those of you that have experience modeling out pro f...

Account Closed I disagree with my accountant on interpretation of the de minimis
11 November 2018 | 31 replies

I dove into the IRS code today, and I think I have an airtight argument that the de minimis rule applies not only to personal property like refrigerators and computers, but also to materials and supplies used in impro...

Paul Spangler Can someone confirm the 85% gross rent rule for FHA loans?
16 July 2016 | 19 replies

I was told by my mortgage broker that in order for a property to qualify for an FHA loan, 85% of the gross market rent for all units in a 2/3/4-plex must be more than the PITI, otherwise they won't approve the loan. ...

Cameron Price Should I buy a primary home at all?
20 September 2015 | 21 replies

My current situation:Stay at a friends property in an Accessory Dwelling Unit.Rent free.No primary residence SingleLow personal monthly bills.My question is, from strictly a financial perspective, would it make more s...