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I'm looking at buying my first owner occupied duplex/rental property.Comps = Median Price $149,000.00Duplex 1bld. 2units. 2bd / 2bth 13yrs. old Living area 1,800sqftList Price: $214,000Annual Gross Income: 20,400Annua...
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Sorry from all Caps but #'s from seller. INCOMEUNITS YEARLY RENTS 15 units @ 7185 mo 86,220VA...
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I have a primary residence mortgage, I live in part of my property and rent the other parts. I have a regular 9 to 5 job where I get a direct deposit to my checking account. Should I deposit my rent money in the same ...
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Listening to the latest podcast with Natali Morris got me confused about what is considered taxable income from real estate and how the legal entity influences this.She claimed that if I hold an investment property in...
Question regarding a property held in a irrevocable trust.Home value is $750K, owned outright by the trust - no mortgage.A family member lives in the house, no rent is charged.Meanwhile, the trust is paying for the ma...
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I've asked a similar question before but need further direction. In years past, I gave descriptions of expenses to my accountant and they figured it out for me. This past year, they charged me for the categorization...
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I guess my question is how accurate do you find the 50% expense rule?
If you gross rents are $2500, a margin of error of 10% on your expenses would result in a $125 difference in cash flow. This might result accepti...
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before I buy a property I want to make sure I run my expense calculations correct. this place has a monthly HOA and a zonal quarterly fee. Do I make the tenant pay for these as part of rent? (ie rent is $1500 and thes...
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Hi Everyone,I'm looking for some advice (Pros/Cons) whether I should invest my extra income into a savings vehicle that will essentially guarantee me a 7% return annually or if I should put the extra money to paying d...
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I'm currently reorganizing and restructuring my rentals from being a sole-proprietor landlord to having an S-corp for managing properties.I just set up S-corp for managin the properties January 2017. It's $800 per ye...