Nick Colvill
Seller doesn't have Schedule E - shady?
I'm new to investing in multi family units and plan to make my first purchase in a few months. I know the Schedule E is what a landlord should be filing come tax season, and I know my lender will want to see the Sched...
Dick Rosen
Bed Bugs... who is responsible?
I just had a Phoenix tenant report that she has bed bugs. She said she has thrown 3 beds away trying to get rid of them. I suggested that they probably followed her from the apartment complex that she came from and na...
Rocco Swinney
Tenant home for repairs?
This is probally a silly question for most, but ive always used a pm company. If a repair is needed (ex. toilet stopped working). Is the expectation the tenant needs to be home for the plumber to stop by or is the exp...
Keely Aldinger
Limiting Access to Doors and Security Lights/Cameras
Question:Do you use a smart lock to monitor access to shared spaces or utility areas of the property to avoid persistent use but allow access by tenants?Background:I am in Chelsea, MA and in the process of moving into...
Ming Lim
A cat left behind!!
I have a tenant that just moved out, but left behind all their furniture, food and worst of all they left their cat! It's a real shame that we can't take damage deposits in
The cat is a first for me in the la...
Karen Chenaille
Channel Managers vs. Direct Booking site?
Hello!In the next 6 weeks I plan to put three new units into service as STR's. I will be using HomeAway and Air BnB as my channels. I already have other properties up on Air BnB. Does anyone else out there use a ch...
Michael Murray
Can I loan my partner SDira funds to do a flip?
I am partnering with a friend on a flip. Part of his funds will come from my SDira. He will be signing a promissory note and borrowing money from my SDira and paying interest. He will then use this money to help pay f...
Erik Gundersen
Tenant won't let me show my property
Hello community!
I'm in the process of selling my duplex in San Jose CA and I have one tenant that is cooperating and one that is not. He's nearly refused all showings and is not being communicative. Any advice on ...
Rich Weese
What to do? What to do in this case?
There have been a couple long threads lately about inflation, hiperinflation, and deflation. there are also economists, econ grads, students etc posting on these subjects.
My questions are as follows:
1. If you ...
Shaun Walker
Ogden Utah.....Is it worth it?
Ogden Utah....Is it worth it?* (It won't let me correct my typo in the title)My wife and I just spoke with a lender and got pre-approved for a loan. We are planning on purchasing a duplex and living in half of it. The...