Any advice on best way to furnish a new rental when on a budget and future renters don’t need brand new items?Thrift shopping, goodwill, IKEA, websites, apps???Needs: couches, bedding, kitchenware (plates, silverware,...

I lease a retail space. First year. I put about 20k into remodeling the space this past year. What's the best way to account for that expense on taxes? It's commecial, and I don't own the space, just the biz...

Hi folks,in 2018 I purchased and placed 3 short-term rentals into service -- my first year doing STR.  I have filed an extension on my taxes, but want to get them done sooner rather than later.  While I have kept good...

I am beginning renovations on a single family home in West Seattle soon, and the demo and trash generated will be pretty extensive. The previous owner left a lot of stuff behind.
Does anyone have a dumpster rental co...

I recently had a long-term (5.5 years) tenant move out. She was a fantastic tenant—always paid on time, easy to work with, and took good care of the property overall. She did move in two cats during her tenancy (with ...

All:Has anyone in SC ever successfully gotten property taxes reduced on a large portfolio of properties (other than the standard 25% ATI exemption) based on the fact they were buying a "business" instead of a collecti...

My wife is selling her veterinary practice (both the real estate and the practice). Is it acceptable under IRS rules to do a 1031 exchange into a single family short term rental property? I’d love to avoid capital gai...

Dear fellow investors,I am under contract to purchase a facility. The current assessment is about half of the purchase price so the real estate tax will go significant up. My attorney recommended that I consider split...

I am under contract to buy a home that is currently being run as a vacation rental. The home currently has bookings several months out, including during some big local events that command high prices. The owner wants ...

Tenant has good rental history with me. Has had a condition that qualified them for short term disability. This gives them 60% of their salary through their employer.

Am I required to reduce their rents?

I have a go...