Pam Smith
Schedule E - filing as non-passive income
Hi all-I was reading one of the blog posts on the Short Term Shop blog about Schedule E vs C, passive vs non-passive. In the blog, they reference, "According to Treasury regulations, vacation rental owners who rent th...
Joesph Jordan
AirBnB, military, BAH
Would military members able to utilize an AirBnB with BAH money? Hoping to set up an AirBnB near an air force base that would primarily serve soldiers on short term assignments. I read an article stating that DoD rest...
Steve Williamitis
Investing During College
I’m currently a junior in high school and I’ve been listening to the BP podcast for about a year and I’ve also read a handful of books on real estate and I think I have a pretty good grasp of the overall idea. I want...
Brett DeVita
SFH qualify for 1031 Exchange?
I recently closed on a single-family home that I planned to renovate and rent out. But now I'm considering selling it and rolling into a larger rental property through a 1031 exchange. I want to make sure this qualifi...
Ed Combs
House sold tax sale can I ask buyer to take it 2 mos early?
My house sold on tax sale, my fiance and my mother had just passed away and I fell 1100. Behind. My father has gotten ill,and is going to need me to move out to take care of him. I'm still 2 months short of the redemp...
Marilee Haney
Estate sold via sheriff auction, heir just found
First my apologies, I was unsure which forum. Short version: Owner of property died 4 years, 11 months ago. Property sold at Sherrif auction in October with final hearing for release of funds on 12/11. Direct heir...
Account Closed
Wholesaling with realtor
When trying to get a property under contract, do you think working with the sellers realtor is a idea or should I just go directly through the seller? I see a lot of properties that could be potential wholesaling opp...
Paul Garcia
Water Meter Issue - 140% Increase
Hi All,
I'm having a water meter issue in Chicago. My water bill has typically showed ~22,000 gallons of usage for a two month period. This is a 4 unit property with 4 washing machines and 7 bathrooms.
My most rece...
Keith Mintz
How’s your arbitrage experience?
I’m curious how other STR arbitrage investors in San Diego are doing? What areas do you look in, what do you look out for?I have a good arbitrage opportunity in close to downtown and wondering if I should take it on o...
Aaron Leger
Cash out on loan
Hi all,how long does one have to wait to cash out on a property? Are there 90% LTV products? I’m new someone please take pity on me and walk me through