Kristina Modares
Commercial Lease: Who pays?
I recently closed on a property in San Antonio. Half of it is a commercial property...a bakery. My insurance company is requiring a few different repairs. One is "clean the cooking equipment ventilation ductwork". I'm...
Kris Zabish
Can a S Corp use real estate to help with taxes?
Hey BP! I work for my brother who owns a rental company for heavy equipment in Sacramento. We are getting killed with taxes and fees for the equipment we own. Is there a way to use real estate for some tax relief? If ...
Chris Simmons
Reduced Rent / Pay Tenant for Grass Cutting & Snow Removal
I'm a recent lurker, first time poster. I purchased my first investment property back in September...an 8-unit building. The previous owner was a bit laxed in his management style. He did not regularly increase ren...
Jack P.
Playground equipment in 4-plex community
Question for the group:I have a couple houses in a community of about 30 four-plex properties (120 units total, C+ grade, ~$700/unit), each individually owned, and governed by an HOA. It's not gated, but there is onl...
Paul M. DeAngelis
Investing into the Laundromat Business
There has been a lot of buzz lately regarding the investment into an interesting asset class - laundromats.I would love to offer some expertise as I have been in the industry for a while and have learned a lot of the ...
Julio Gonzalez
Car Washes and Their Unique Cost Segregation Study Benefits
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 ...
Julio Gonzalez
6 Things to Know About 5G Rooftop Leasing
As real estate property owners, we all know that we can rent out units and homes, but have you considered leasing out your rooftop?
Here are 6 important things to know about 5G rooftop leasing.
What types of proper...
Varinder Kumar
Tenant requesting for 220volt outlet upgrade
My tenant contacted me today asking if theres a way I can upgrade one of the outlets in the garage to a 220volt. My panel is 200amp. He wants to purchase welding equipment. I dont know how it would work as far as liab...
Joshua Kohl
Lawncare and tenants
Under contract on a duplex and it seems that the current owner does lawncare. Any ideas on how to push this onto tenant? No garage so no place to store lawn equipment. Increase rent and pay law service out of incre...
Chris Nare
First Rental Closed
On Friday, we began our REI journey. We closed on our first property that our agent found off-market. It is a 2 BR, 2.5 BA, one car garage condo in Fairfield, OH. We got it below market and need to spend about $15K to...