Currently have 3 rentals carrying legit losses on my tax return for a number of years now. I understand that this will be useful when I sell, in order to reduce my capital gains tax. It also reduces my AGI from my 9-5...
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I've heard some say the rule of thumb is "short as possible". Others just go out to 30 years. Still others figure out a realistic monthly payment, work back from there, and have a unique schedule like 21.75 years (2...
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Hi, I’m new here. I am buying my first investment property. It’s a condo for mid term rentals. I have the property under contract and recently did the inspection. Waiting on the appraisal.
I’m trying to negotiate wit...
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Hi everyone, I just read an article that is alarming to me about a large South Florida landlord who is "evicting unvaccinated tenants".. From what I can understand, this landlord will not renew leases nor will agree...
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Curious the difference between hard money vs private money lenders? Could someone please explain to me and let me know the pros and cons of each?Thank You!Ben Scarborough
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I am an out of state buy and hold investor who buys in Indiana , and I just realized the Indiana Regional MLS has stopped listing crime statistics by city and neighborhood in the "community reports" section of the ML...
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I'll keep this short. I'm a Realtor near Chicago IL and I've been a Realtor now for 2 years. Business is slowing down coming into the Winter and election year. I'm wondering what has worked for successful long-term ag...
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Hey Yall,
I am a TREC licensed Professional Home Inspector #23613. I am hoping to get off the ground and start inspecting in and around San Antonio, TX as well as investing in rentals and flipping.
I would love to ...
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Could be absolutely meaningless, or it could be a sign of things to come, but a large out-of-state investor who has been buying a lot of deals in Atlanta (including one from us) has lost its funding...
This isn't a h...
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I currently have 10 mortgages in my name so I am just learning about a DCSR loans.
Is this pretty much the only option once we hit that 10 loan cap for conventional loans?
Any other creative ideas that you have see...