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Is it normal for home owners to have no rental history on a property? My agent mentioned it was an elderly owner and this might be my first acquisition as it strongly fits the parameters I want. All 4 units are curren...
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I'm interesting in small-scale real estate investing to start with, after saving over the next 2-4 years. I'll be staying in NYC long-term, so my cost of living is higher. I make 50k, taking home way less after taxes....
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Seeking advice from seasoned investors: I have an unusual question regarding repairs for turning around a unit to get ready to rent. Does anyone have recommendations for a DIY floor repair or know of the best expert f...
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Or perhaps a front patio will work to save money? Here's a mockup of the rear patio. Anyone have experience with this from an investment cost/return analysis perspective?
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Anyone ever started this? I receive e-mails on a regular basis. Basically they teach you how to find homes going under foreclosure, and when you find it andsubmit it to them I think they'll contact you within 1-2 days...
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Hello-I am an investor with 5 properties in the Seattle area. I am self employed. I am wondering about options for acquiring financing to purchase more real estate. My Debt to income ratio is high due to being self...
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Hello, everyone!
I recently learned from a neighbor that one of my inherited tenants is planning to move in three additional children into her apartment. According to the lease, only individuals listed on the lease a...
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Hi all! CAPITAL GAINS TAX — NEED HELP! 🙏I bought my first investment property in August 2018. paid $152k and have put in about $20k in renovations. It's currently rented for $1600 a month and I have it listed for $252...
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Hello,
Anyone have experience with longer term Airbnb stays as a host? Is there a solid way to avoid the guest establishing tenant rights? Would requesting them to book 28 days at a time, consecutively help with this...
My mom is turning 90 this month and is no longer interested in a 7 unit building. I want to take it over but the capital gains would be 50k. Upon her death it passes without CG and transfers with a $0 basis. I want t...