Meena Balaji
German roaches - tardy tenants
Hi All,Looking for advice. We have a rental property which is infested with german roaches because the tenants are unclean. My property manager visited and sprayed the place but it was not effective. He saw food all a...
Nick Brubaker
New investor in the Atlanta / Decatur Georgia area
Hi everyone!My wife and I recently moved back to Atlanta (Decatur), Georgia, from Tokyo, Japan. I have been a big fan of Bigger Pockets (particularly the podcasts) for over a year now and am excited to finally get my...
Michael Wolffs
What do I want to add to a standard NJ lease?
I'm completing the renovation of my first property. So, I'm going to be looking to lease the units. This means I need a lease. This is in NJ. A broker I've been working with send me the NJ Association of Realtors...
Scott Venkataraman
Starting a short term rental business in commercial spaces
Hi everyone,
I'm in the information gathering phase and considering creating a company. My current employer leases (doesn't own) their commercial space, but occasionally sub rents their space out to other companies ...
Enzo Bellido
Property Inspections
Hi guys, just wanted to ask a quick question. I had an issue with an ex tenant who trashed one of my properties around 10 months ago and I knew this property management (PM) company was not looking after my tenants so...
Fhanillia Menard
Haven't used Real estate license yet, I want to invest
Hey everyone
I am re entering the bigger pockets website. I deleted my profile some months ago. Kinda Just after passing my real estate exam. January 2016 to be exact is when I passed. I started working for TSA a we...
Rumen Mladenov
Using HELOC for a hard money loan - tax implications?
Let's say someone takes money out of a HELOC at 8% and lends it out as a hard money loan at 12%. After the loan is paid off, a 1099 is sent to the hard money borrower and the IRS showing the interest received. How can...
Kevin Zielinski
Chicago Portfolio Lenders
Hello, are portfolio lenders a good option for a first time non owner occupied investment property purchase? Or should I stick with traditional financing?
Kaustubh Johri
Where can I read up more on IRS codes ?
Does IRS publish the various codes (maybe a book or a pdf document) that I can read up ? I am interested in knowing more about Tax saving techniques via RE investing.
Joe S.
Short Term Rental Sandis
Can anyone recommend a property manager for, Sandia, Tx. We purchased a three bedroom two bath house very close to the lake there. We’re not sure whether we want to do a regular rental or do a short term rental or own...