Ok my understanding is that repairs and improvements to get a property fixed up so it can be put into service as a rental are added to the basis of the property per what the IRS says.  So with that said, I have a coup...

Hi Tax Pro's, I'm a 'buy and hold' investor & developer with several rental properties, and I'm also considered RE Professional for tax purposes. I purchased a 4BR/2Bth SFR rental property in CA in March 2020. Thi...

Is it legal for the Dept. of Social Services to demand payment on the basis that the deceased person was receiving public assistance? What can be done about it?

Hello - I’ve been trying to find a good handyman service around Des Moines. Those I find on Craigslist and marketplace tend to not show up. They place ads stating they’re looking for work, and then when it comes time ...

Hi Everyone, what does everyone recommend for a telephone service that we can use to forward calls and text messages? I know google voice is an option but is there anything else out there that is reliable?
thanks!

I had a tenant who I recently evicted but they did not pay 4 months of rent, late fees, lawyer fees and left considerable damages to the unit. I was wondering if anyone has worked with a debt collection agency in the ...

Good afternoon.  I'm looking for an outbound call service - basically a service that can make cold calls to lists of potential sellers (ultimately for wholesale purposes).  What company do you use that are the most ef...

Hi All--I'm in need of a skip tracing service as I'm conducting property deed research. What do other users recommend in terms of an accurate (but inexpensive) skip tracing service? I'm looking to spend up to $100 per...

Hi there I'm looking to get involved in international real estate investing and I have come across the "Nomad Capitalist". I understand he is quite expensive and is only for high net worth individuals. I am looking fo...

I’m currently in the process of selling my own house and, obviously, as part of that we have to get our house measured and have photos taken. Our realtor hired 1 guy that did both. Idk why, but I was amazed by this. H...