Armand Sepulveda
Finding money for repairs. Turning personal home into long term rental.
I'd like to rent out my personal residence I bought in Dec 21' with an FHA loan but I'm having plumbing issues. The house value is about 265k and the mortgage is about 215k. I have about 7k in savings but I was wonder...
Danielle Friberg
Favorite Places to Get Materials
For all the fixer and flippers out there in San Diego, where are your favorite places to get materials at a good price in San Diego - flooring, tile, doors, windows, fixtures, etc? I have found Window Depot in Nationa...
Brad Scott
What is the best way to deduct expenses for AirBnB's
Hey short term rental owners,
I'm wondering what you would suggest in order to be able to deduct expenses of running your short-term rental business, i.e. furnishing the rental, management fee, etc. Is it easiest to...
Jeffrey Schratz
Must haves for Midterm Rentals
I have a few STR's and am venturing out into MTR. Looking for advise, and maybe a punch list of "must haves" for the unit. Thanks in advance!Jeff
Nicholas A.
How to deal with firewood at Airbnb
One of the main selling points of my Airbnb is the outdoor fire pit. My question is this: Firewood is expensive. How do I provide wood to customers? Do my cleaners set out a specified amount according to length of sta...
Ryan Delarosa
Newbie from California
Hello all - I recently became interested in real estate investing to generate passive income. A buddy of mine started buying properties about a year ago and didn't think much of it then. However, I've quickly realized...
Seth Gelineau
Apartment Appliance Responsibility
I acquired an apartment building in December of 2019 and it came with a mishmash of appliances. It has 4 units and the apartment in question didn’t include the fridge.
I was contacted by the tenant and they said t...
Joyce Ables
Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery Analysis on Properties?
My CPA was discussing some ways to accelerate cashflow on my properties and mentioned bifurcated deduction/depreciation on some of the improvements (e.g., carpet, appliances, blinds). However, she mentioned that for t...
Corbett Brasington
is 1/3 materials, 1/3 labor, 1/3 profit still what most GCs expect?
I am asking this question for two reasons:1. Is this what a healthy project looks like to a GC? Markup recommendations are all over the place from 20% to 67% and I don't know what is reasonable. I don't want to dea...
A.J. Albritton
New Real Estate Investor
Hey Everyone,I'm new to real estate investing as well as the bigger pockets forum so please excuse or inform me of any faux pas I may commit in this post. I have been interested for about a year in real estate investi...