Gui Qiu
Non U.S. Citizen + Buy property = 40% taxed upon death?
I am wondering if there is anyone else noticed about this issue, if you are a non U.S. Citizen you don't get 5 million U.S. dollar tax exemption and it doesn't seem likely possible to have an workaround for this (e....
Frank Knippenberg
Security Camera Installation
Has anyone in the Boston area installed security cameras at their property? What did you do in terms of internet access for the cameras and do you have any vendors you recommend?
Jerry N.
Local tub glazing costs
Anyone have a recommendation for a tub glazing in the Chicago area? Any ideas on costs? I've seen signs on the side of the road advertising $250 and I'm guessing that is you get what you pay for but calling a couple...
Jonathan Cronkhite
Cutting costs: Cable vs Streaming
I could get rid of 2 cable bills for one streaming service!Just curious at this point what you offer your guests? Cable TV, Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, etc...I'm thinking about getting rid of cable and getting the Disney...
Andrew C.
suggestions for lockboxes or other system to secure keys?
I'm looking for suggestions for lock boxes for keys at SFRs.I'm not out of state, but I'm not a close enough drive that I can be there to meet the handy man for every repair call. I'm looking for a lockbox system wher...
Peter Beckwith
Local bank versus online lender?
I keep hearing real estate investors recommend going to a local bank to get a loan. Has anyone had success using any online lenders?
Ken Latchers
Ideas... Cutting cord, Vac Rentals
Working on a project to cut the cord in six vacation rentals. Experiment so far, I bought an RCA 32 inch TV with built-in DVD. I will supply about 20 DVDs per unit. There will be one of these in each unit.I will offer...
Elliot Lamson
AirBnB/Short-term rental Taxes.....
Trying to put together some numbers. Lets say i bought a condo under an LLC for short-term rental purposes. and on avg it was making 1k profit pre month after all the expenses (mortgage,taxes/insurance internet utilit...
Abdul Azeez
Guidelines to use while evaluating Cash on Cash
Hello All - Thanks in advance for any responses. In doing a cash on cash return analysis, I am trying to use normal guidelines in percentage of rent for the following categories. Can you please advise?1. Vacancy (5%?)...
Mark Hall
Successes in home automation for rental units?
I currently manage 7 rental units and have been thinking about installing some home automation devices to better help manage the properties and receive alerts. Idea 1: we pay for heat in one of the buildings. I have...