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Michael Slockers How to financially account for a lost security deposit
9 December 2019 | 6 replies

Hello all:When a security deposit is received on a new long-term rental lease, I categorize that in my accounting system as "deposit", separate from rent. It isn't income, doesn't show as a gain, etc. When that same t...

Hunter Warren Bookkeeping and Accounting
30 September 2021 | 9 replies

Hello! It's almost been 1 year since I bought my first property that I've been house hacking here in Fort Collins, CO and I'm planning on buying another one in a couple months, but I am wondering how to keep track of ...

Shannon X. Does your parents debt carry on to you?
27 November 2012 | 3 replies

Just a thought that went through my mind, if your parents die do their debts carry on to the children? For instance, if my mother passed would I be reliable to pay off her credit card? I'm not a co-signer or on a join...

Ethan S. Does it makes since to switch banks for savings yields?
6 March 2018 | 2 replies

Does it makes sense to switch to a different bank for the interest the savings is yielding? The credit union I am with yields only a .30% APY. I have seen online banks that yield 1.5% APY. In terms of compounding and ...

Jon Swift First time tenant screening
2 March 2016 | 11 replies

This is my first time screening for a tenant and was hoping to get some advice. I have a woman who would like to rent but she told me she has horrible credit due to a divorce, I figured that if she had good references...

Kat Hughes All in One / Vortex Loans
14 February 2021 | 8 replies

Hi!  Has anyone had experience using all in one loans / vortex loans?  it sounds good but I'm not sure if it's the right way to go.  Basically it's a faster way to pay down your loan because it applies your payments t...

Thomas O'Donnell Setting up a Checking/Savings Account for Rental
12 November 2022 | 5 replies

I am looking to set up an account at a bank different than my personal one for rental property expenses/income and savings. However most places are saying I need an LLC In order to use the accounts for a rental proper...

Noah Milstein Online rent collection, cozy vs avail
8 September 2020 | 11 replies

Getting starting in buy-and-hold and trying to do as much preliminary research as possible. In the process of getting a first investment property right now. For the time being I plan on doing all the listing/advertisi...

Brandon Gamblin Lenders that cover closing costs?
9 October 2022 | 6 replies

Hello everyone!I'm interested in buying a property. The thing is, I don't have the money for the closing costs. I think its a lot to be able to come up with that type of money when you don't have access to it, and you...

David Lichtenstadter Just formed my business entity
17 May 2017 | 2 replies

Hello my BP members, so I just formed my entity working under a investor and in the future and rest myself using this business entity, so here is my question, if anyone could please chime in that would be really appre...