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Michael Stutelberg Duplex in Minnesota with shared meters how to bill for utilities
11 March 2020 | 8 replies

I recently purchased a duplex in MN and am wondering how billing for electricity (without separate meters) can be accomplished? I have all utilities in my name but would like to add a fee each month added to the rent ...

Dan Kelley Cadet Heaters- Eliminate Boiler Baseboards
11 July 2017 | 14 replies

I'll be closing on my 6-plex in the next couple of weeks, so I'm starting to plan out my remodel for the 2 vacant/semi-gutted units. I need to do flooring, cabinets, bathroom, wall repair and paint. My goal for this p...

Keith Consiglio 1031 owner occupy low down
10 May 2024 | 17 replies

So I have a bare lot I am selling. Lets say I get 100k for it. My plan is to 1031 this into a duplex. It looks like I can occupy one side of the duplex as long as when I sell the duplex that side isn't considered 1031...

Patrick Philip The basics of co-wholesaling
14 February 2017 | 24 replies

I am new to wholesaling. I have a list of about 500 cash buyers from the local REI clubs, Craigslist, and various websites.I don't have enough money for a direct mail campaign until March, so I am trying to co-wholesa...

Huggy Baird Sheriff sale auction purchase.. should I buy title insurance?
26 September 2016 | 21 replies

I purchased a home at an Ohio Cuyahoga County Sheriff's auction today for $46k. The comps are in the $110k area. The liens and taxes look good on the auditor and clerk of courts website. Nothing that wont clear up wi...

Mayer M. Real Estate Professional Status/Time Tracking
25 January 2025 | 91 replies

Any recommendations on the most efficient way to track your time when classified as a real estate professional? My accountant wants me to start doing this in the event of an audit being I’m starting larger projects an...

Ouman You Is there a solution for this?
10 September 2018 | 28 replies

;Hi guys,A house that we owned for over 40 years (original price 80k) now is worth 3.5m....we wanna sell and buy in a neighborhood close by.... But we found out that we will get taxed 32% capital gains on the sale. Th...

Leo B. Cash + Rehab + Rent + Refi Strategy
19 April 2015 | 21 replies

I'm interested in using this strategy for building my portfolio of buy and hold properties.  For example, purchase a SFR for 50K cash, put in 20K for rehab costs (ARV of 100K), rent it out to a  tenant for cashflow an...

Raquel Baranow IRS is Auditing My Real Estate Business
5 January 2013 | 19 replies

My business is buying vacant land, cheap through tax lien foreclosure and then selling it. I own 125-vacant lots. Business is BAD, I haven't made a profit in years. I was holding some of the lots for investment but th...

Michael Plante Any way to get the zestimate changed?
5 September 2017 | 26 replies

Installed a $100,000 dock a couple years ago with all the proper permits Zestimate has not changed in 3 years by more than a couple percent Anyway to let Zillow know in hopes they will increase the zestimate Remains t...