We have an open rental. Our rent is $750. We had a senior citizen apply for the unit. She is on Social security. She makes enough from social security to cover rent and the utilities, but not enough to cover three 3 t...
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I'm new to BP, and new to focused renting and REI. However I'm decades into both residential and commercial rentals. Up until recently, it has been a sideline or ancillary to my normal business. We have some residenti...
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Actually, is this new? I have a dream of creating an non-assisted living facility for those over 50, probably singles, who are in transition or who want to have the ability to jet off and not worry about maintenance ...
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I currently invest in rental properties in a small Midwest college town. I'm close friends with the local college women's soccer coach and am looking to rent to a few of his players soon. Several of them, however, are...
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President Biden has proposed to nearly double the capital gains tax rate in an attempt to fund the $1.8 trillion American Families Plan. This has caused some investors to fear a loss in their wealth, while others will...
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Questions for you Tax Pros out there. Will the amount of social security benefits be reduced if an individual receives rental income of let's say 80K a year. Assumptions: Social security is taken before full retire...
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Hi, I have been thinking about the buying and selling process, and I got to wondering about the differences in method from agent to agent. I spoke to a seller agent whose biggest issue was soliciting leads, which came...
I have some inquiries from people on social assistance who indicate they can afford the rent. If after verifying their income they can afford it, is it a good idea to consider them? Thanks in advance!
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Hello BP Community, What successes have you had or what resources would you recommend for finding like minded investors in your local area? I'm assuming social media is the answer... Any particular successes? Any issu...
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I have a prospective tenant that has a bankruptcy on her record from about a eight months ago. She claims that it was due to identity theft issues. I am not that familiar with such a situation. Do people really file b...