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Rajeev Agrawala Tax treatment for Interest on rental security deposit
8 May 2023 | 7 replies

Hi,I have separate accounts setup for security deposit in Baselane. When I receive interest next year would I be responsible for paying the tax on that. How do people allocate tax to the renter rather than paying it t...

Joe P. Can I deduct flea treatment from security deposit?
17 September 2019 | 19 replies

Recently bought my first rental property in Pennsylvania and sent the tenant a non renewal notice.  About 5 days after she vacated I discovered fleas in the apartment.  She had a cat which was permitted on the lease. ...

Cal C. Monthly pest control treatment equals monthly rental inspection
16 June 2014 | 2 replies

I was interviewing a new PM for some properties in another part of GA.  He mentioned that he pays a one woman pest control company $30 bucks a month to go in and spray all of the rentals he manages.  Of course she con...

Jack Gray Where do investors buy curtains and window treatments?
29 October 2017 | 4 replies

For high-end rental properties, where do people find window treatments (blinds and curtains) at a reasonable price?  I ask because we're working on updating a 4 bedroom single-family that will rent for $2,800/month an...

Rusty Scott Tax Treatment of Agent Commission on Own Purchases
21 August 2024 | 28 replies

For those licensed agents out there....when you buy a property for yourself, either personal residence or investment property, you typically receive the buyers agent commission.Is this considered taxable income? Or is...

Aaron Moayed Opportunity Zone w/ Cash - No CG Deferral
18 June 2019 | 9 replies

Can the OZ benefit be applied to an investor that's just using cash to create the fund vs. rolling over/deferring capital gains tax from some other REI sale? I.e., cash from scratch in fund vs cash from REI proceeds.....

Modesta Lopez Bed Bug Issue, please helppp
30 December 2015 | 5 replies

Hello BP,My husband and I purchased our first investment his past June which was a 2 unit. It has been a disaster. We noticed a couple days after moving in that we had bites all over our bodies. We never experienced t...

Rick C. Will this remove bed bugs?
23 September 2018 | 22 replies

Hello! I am about to begin a rent ready renovation of a house in the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Atlanta. I am unsure of how to proceed though because my exterminator says that it has bed bugs.

During the renovation, ...

Account Closed Bed Bug Advice Needed
19 June 2021 | 2 replies

Hi,
So a background on the situation. My husband and I bought our third property (a duplex) for a house hack. The downstairs unit already had a tenant and we knew he was very dirty from the inspection. The upstairs u...

Stephan Mayer Are landlords liable for treating bed bug infestations?
25 June 2020 | 13 replies

Dear fellow investors:I received a $700 bill from my property management to treat a bed bug infestation in a small duplex.Can I hold the renters responsible for this bill - or at least part of it?I've owned the buildi...