Ben Martin
Dishwasher in Small ADU?
Hello,
I’m currently in the drafting phase of building an ADU on my property in Normal Heights, San Diego (A/B neighborhood). The first drawing has it at 374 sqft with the option of making it as big as 450 sqft. Th...
Victor Lau
What is your strategy right now?
Hey Everyone, With a supposed recession looming in the future. What is your current strategy for the near future? What are the veterans doing? What are the newbies doing? Please share as I’m a newbie as well an...
Craig Smith
Accounting for Landlord/flipper
I am starting out from scratch after my divorce and am interested in setting up the right corporate entity and accounting for all of my expenses appropriately. I expect to use the income from flips to grow my landlor...
Derrick Lumsden
Depreciating HVAC Boiler
Hello All,
I am wondering if anyone would share their opinion or even expertise on depreciation vs repair.
I just had an old HVAC boiler replaced for $3900 including labor.
I know depreciation would cost out the ...
Skyler Harris
With so much talk about another crash
Okay I’m a little confused, I was in 8th grade during the 08 crash and I’m young in the real estate game so don’t rip my head off. But I’ve noticed the discussion of another crash starting to come about more often whi...
Robert Deland
Improper zoning on Triplex with no legal nonconforming documentation
I am under contract for a Triplex in Tampa. It was built in 1980, and it is zoned RS-50 (single family residential). This is common in Tampa (and I think in other cities); however it does not have any paperwork sayi...
Dana R.
Aloha from Honolulu, HI and Hey from Bellingham, WA
I'm a freelance writer living in Bellingham, Washington who travels to Honolulu several times a year for business. I know… it’s rough, especially when the weather here is 42 and raining. : )
In 2010, I bought...
Ricky Stafford
Where to find duplexes?
Hi.I am interested at swooping up a vacation rental style investment in the shape of a duplex that would also double as a long term rental should it be necessary. I would live in one side. In most markets I have looke...
NA Gav
Tenant Screening without Agent
Hi all,I have a condo in a high rise building in Chicago where the current tenants are moving out. For the prior lease I used an agent. This time I am using Zillow to reduce on agent commissions. I have 1 interested p...
Amber Matas
Should we Raise the rent?
Hey there! Looking for some thoughts on raising the rent. Here is my particular scenario:
We have a property in Orange County, Ca. It’s in an extremely desirable, historic area, in an A+ school district.
Homes rent ...