Mike Fighera
Thoughts on expensive mentorship/coaching programs?
Hello everyone, I’m a beginner in the space whose been trying to self teach myself how to get into real estate investing. I’ve read books and have watched plenty of helpful YouTube videos, and am at the point where I’...
Whitney Breedlove
Assistance with Hard Money expense calculation
Super basic question alert! I have trouble factoring in exactly how much my hard money expenses on a given project will be. I am looking to use hard money to purchase a home with cash, perform light rehab, and then re...
Chet Cromer
New CAM expense to NNN tenants
New CRE owner here. One year into owning a 6 year old 8000 sf flex space that my main business leases 1/3 of with 2 other tenants.
All NNN leases and predictable CAM except this past year we had to reseal and stripe...
Bradley McVay
First Post, First House, Expensive Area.
Hello BP Community,I have been a fly on the wall for a long time and now I am finally posting. within the next year or so, I am going to purchase my first home with my soon to be wife (not engaged yet, so don't tell h...
Christine Mitchell
Needing a Home in Expensive Market
No sure if this is the right place to ask this. I have a young friend, youth pastor and his family wanting to buy a home in the area, problem is the market is more expensive than what they can afford but need to stay ...
John T.
AC cleaning- tenant or landlord expense?
Hello BP.For those landlords who have AC units in their rental properties, do you cover any cleaning/servicing expenses or hold the tenant responsible? If the latter, how do you approach it - included in lease, separ...
Jacob Y.
Starting Out in An Expensive Market
Hey Ya'll,
I've heard something to the extent of live where you want, invest where the numbers make sense. I happen to live in an expensive market, Santa Cruz California and want to get started investing in real esta...
Mark Forest
Sewer line fix capitalize or expense
Hello, I have asked this question before, but after doing research I must disagree with the original poster. I spent almost $5K to have a plumbing company dig a hole in my yard and put a $6 boot on a cracked sewer li...
Sundeep Bhatia
New Member - Depreciation vs. Expense Question
Hi All,I am a new member who happened to stumble upon this site recently. I've learned quite a bit so far as I got into the rental game after I moved and didn't find it financially sound to sell my first place and ren...
Dillon Dull
Write offs/expenses VS. Remaining profitable
So I have been thinking about this for some time. It seems like everyone tries to do everything in their power to increase their expenses and write-offs in order to not show any income to pay taxes on for their busine...