Felix L.
Tenant Screening in NJ
Hi All,New landlord in Norther New Jersey, have a question about tennant screening for any folks doing buisiness locally.From my past experience in New York I was under the impression that asking for the following thi...
Elena Pech
How to deal with subletting?
Hi, I am a new landlord in the Boston area. My tenant wants to sublet an apartment for the 2 months of summer. It's stated in the lease that subletts are not allowed, but I am ready to make an exception for her. How s...
David Egger
Section 179 Question - Vehicle Purchase and using mileage on previous vehicle
With the section 179 deductions, I know I'm allowed to accelerate depreciation of a vehicle based on business use. However, the vehicle in question was purchased in mid-December 2012, and I only put a couple hundred ...
Account Closed
A Tax Deduction Extravaganza for Jet-Setting Investors!
Real estate investors often find themselves traveling to and from rental properties, banks, hardware stores, and meetings with various professionals. If you've set up a home office, your business-related travels are t...
Ken Rishel
Fair Housing
What are you as either Lonnie Dealers (retailers) or Community Owners doing to meet your burdens with compliance in regards to Fair Housing?Given the recent flurry of HUD's enforcement actions this is becoming a serio...
Joseph B.
Buying a Section8 property
Considering buying a Section 8 - multi-family property, mostly 1b/1b and some studios. Im looking for information on how can I best predict the monthly rent for the section 8 units. Thank you
John Grande
Looking for a cost effective Property and Liability insurance compa for a fix & flip
I am using a hard money lender and just purchased a property from auction in Hull, MA. I am looking for a insurance company that is coat effective and works with fix and flip/construction property and liability insura...
Michael Slayton
Started an LLC with a partner, 30 year loan options.
A friend and I have formed an LLC, and finally found a duplex. We have spoken to a bank, who offered a 20 year ARM. We then spoke to a broker who suggested we do a conventional loan in one of our names, and then chan...
Kevin Y.
Question on Type of Insurance
Hi,I own a property that is under my name and two other individuals. We plan to do long-term rentals on the property out for most of the time. We are concerned with personal liability on the property, say if someone i...
Kendra Lacarte
Ontario, Canada Rental Application
Hello, This question goes out to people that rent out property in Ontario, Canada.Is there a standard rental application that we must use when screening our tenants in Ontario? I believe that we have to use the lease ...