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Rochester, NY was the first city to pass strict lead paint inspection laws for rental residential homes in 2006. Living and investing in a high and hot rental market as in Toledo, OH, a new local city government tre...
Found a good personal finance tip,raise the # of dependants on your income tax to large more dependants than you have is legal to do, and do so,so you do not have ANY refund coming to you per year/so are not giving th...
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I am new to investing and planned to pay cash for a property needing repairs, rehab the property and then refinance to get most of my money back to do it again.
I just learned that I would need to own the home for 6...
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Hello to all the wonderful members of this community.My wife and I are brand new to RE and embarking on our first investment home.Here are the basics. I would truly appreciate your counsel.
$100k Purchase Price (sorr...
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Here is a great article about the need for more housing assistance. 85,000 people applied to be in the lottery where 30,000 will be added to the wait list. It also states that it is believed that 400,000 families qual...
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Hello BP Team. I am looking at a project that is a historic building that sits in an Acre and is 8700sf . very walkable to lots of amenities,restaurants,grocery, schools, government offices e t c.in the past i have ...
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The government spent billions of dollars to bail out the banks in hope to stabilize the financial infrastructure so bank would start lending again. It seems to fail for the most part.
Wouldn't it be better if the gov...
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Hi Everyone!I’m new to BP and have been searching for commercial real estate for the past couple years to use as a “House Hack” of a different color. That deal has finally been found and we’ll be closing before the en...
Are you landlords relaxing your screening criteria now because of job losses or uncertainty during Covid? Or do you essentially NEVER relax your standards, no matter what the sob story?
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I did a 1031 tax deferred exchange in 2018. I sold three properties which closed on 11/1/2018 and I closed on the purchased property on 11/13/2018. I completed form 8824 and have documented the adjusted basis for the...