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Jay Yu Commission rebate
7 May 2016 | 6 replies

Hi, I have seem so many real estate agents rebating their commission back to their clients. Competition is tough and I think thinking something along the line. How is that legal? Does it have to be credit towards clos...

Laura S. Notary options for OOS closings
6 March 2018 | 2 replies

We just closed on our first rental property-yay!

One of the costs we hadn’t considered was the cost for notarizing all the documents- it came in at just over $300, which isn’t a ton- but more than I’d like to spend ...

Dainmeyen Brown Househacking a quadplex in an appreciation market
4 December 2023 | 8 replies

Question: Currently searching for a quaplex to househack in an appreciation market. All of what I've learned says if you're not receiving positive cash flow, DON'T DO IT. However of all the properties I've seen and an...

Tom Fenoglio CPA & Attorney referreal for out of state investing
3 December 2020 | 8 replies

I will be investing from out of state (I'm from Argentina).  I'm looking for an attorney and a CPA who could advise which direction to take with the LLC setup.
I will be investing:
Real estate - I will buy 1/2 renta...

Gregg Reinbold Will adding a second bedroom reduce turnover?
11 December 2014 | 2 replies

I have 5 unit apartment building. One unit is a 2 br/ 1.5 ba and the remaining  4 are 1br / 1 ba.  I cannot seem to keep a tenant in the 1br /1ba for longer than a year, but I have the same tenants in the 2 bedroom fo...

Kevin Rollins Mortgage vs. expenses in Analysis
14 January 2018 | 2 replies

I am just starting out as an investor. It seems when I run numbers on a potential deal, the month to month expenses are a bigger issue than the mortgage. What I mean is when I run numbers as Brandon Turner suggests, I...

Joseph Davis Determine cost basis on primary residence turned into a rental
24 October 2017 | 3 replies

Given that you can depreciate a residential property over 27.5 years - if we buy a new home & turn our old primary residence into a rental - does the depreciation start from the date the home is turned into a rent...

Ethan Hamilton Cost of Series LLC in Houston, TX
9 October 2017 | 5 replies

I just purchased 2 Houston, TX properties and intend to place them in Series LLC's.  I was informed by a recommended lawyer that I cannot quitclaim the deed, but that instead Special Warranty Deeds are used.  He seeme...

Jason A. from oil to nat gas: how to manage tenant expectations
26 February 2018 | 2 replies

Hi all,Recently purchased a multi and one of the first projects I’m planning is converting the property from oil to nat gas heating (there is nat gas going to the house already for water heaters).At current, I cover t...

Julio Gonzalez Car Washes and Their Unique Cost Segregation Study Benefits
17 August 2023 | 2 replies

Cost Segregation is a bit of a buzz word these days, but in case you aren’t familiar with what a cost segregation study is, let me explain. A cost segregation study is a strategic tax planning tool that separates the ...