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Sorry for the long post but I thought this was an interesting email conversation...
...which ensued when I began discussing with my CPA about future expansion and what I ultimately want to do with regards to real est...
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I am new to real estate, Im currently in the NYC area. I have been reading a lot of books,blogs and im tired of reading about it, i want to DO IT! is there any advice that you can give to help me get my feet wet.
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Team, Palm Spring greater area (Palm Desert, La Quinta and other sorroundings) is very busy with short term rental activities between Nov and April due to various reasons - winter birds coming from east coast, canada,...
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I was looking for a post on this topic but couldn't find one. I was informed recently by a real estate CPA that in order to depreciate (as a tax write-off) with turnkey properties that you need to demonstrate material...
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Though I would see what the general concensus it. Good, bad, or indifferent? Positives? Negatives? Any thoughts appreciated...
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Hello,I am a novice trying to buy my first multi-family property. I hope to get some education from the pros here. Pls provide me pointers.ThxKris
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I was bidding on a homepath proeprty which underwent 2 price reductions. From $225k, $220k, down to$209k. These price drops happened at even intervals (~34 days). We were bidding back and forth for a few exchanges...
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Does anyone have a specific drug and/or illegal activity clause in there lease agreement? Including drug use, selling, making/growing? Any verbage would be much appreciated.... just want to make sure are butts are cov...
Hi all,I'm looking to acquire my first rental property and am strongly leaning towards a short-term rental while doing a MTR for off-peak seasons. I'm located in the Salem area and while I've looked at properties loca...
Good afternoon from Kansas...First and foremost - to each of you who take the time to reply to us "newbies" - thanks - I see a lot of introductions on here and many of you veterans patiently engage with us, and for th...