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My wife and I currently live in San Francisco in Alamo Square. We both work solid jobs (her in tech, me in engineering) and are currently renting a 1 bedroom apartment in a nice area of the city. We have been saving u...
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Hi everyone,
I've searched biggerpockets and couldn't find many recommendations for tutorials on how to setup quickbooks for rental properties.
Google and YouTube tend to show either short clips or irrelevant info...
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Hi,We own a few single-family properties in the Phoenix area and they are all managed by the same property manager for many years now.Since these houses aged a little bit and have normal wear and tear it's time to mak...
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I'm really curious to see how other DIY investors and landlords answer this mental addition question versus the general population.
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My plan is to come into the new year with a good base on an automated CRM, marketing, and follow up system. I've looked at Zoho, Podio, Freedomsoft, Joe Crump, and some other less popular ones. I've contemplated hirin...
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With last years taxes, I was able to write off my rental income down to zero through depreciation, repairs, hoa's, taxes, insurance, etc on my rental properties.Since I do not meet the qualifications to go to $-25,000...
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I need some advice from experience investors. I'm a new investor that lives in So Cal. I have 20K cash and the most I can get from a bank is conventional loan at 60K. I can't invest in California with the amount of m...
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I'm considering investing in a rental property in the Durham area. My price range is 220-240K and less than 5 yr old construction. Of all the matches, 3 bed town homes (1600-1700 sq ft) seem to match my criteria the b...
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I have been racking my brain about these questions and still cannot grasp things....
For instance:
1. When you find a property that you are interested in and want to present it to some investors, how do you *secure*...
Considering buying a short term rental - wanted to know if anyone here has had any experiences, good, bad, ugly? The financials look pretty sound to me. HOA's are high, but overall seems like a good bet on the outs...