You would think this would be obvious, but on an estate filing (1041) the only Standard Deduction mentioned is for a bankruptcy estate at $12.2K. I don't want to go through all the bullsh!t of itemizing deductions whe...

I have been getting busier and busier so I have started working on a web site to reduce the time required.  From looking on here this is what I have come up with so far:  This site is full of great information.tenant ...

I did all the work negotiating with the seller and advertising for the lease option house; I talked to about 6 interested people and then no one showed up for the showing. I do not know if it is because I am showing i...

Hello all.
I look forward to meeting many of you at the Investor Summit in CO.

I am looking for recommendations for a live answering service. We average about 100 or so inbound calls a month and in many cases we ar...

Hi all,I have a question regarding my rental property that I just bought from HUD.  After the property was closed, I went on a business trip and did not have a chance to change the lock yet.  When I returned from my t...

Re-learned that valuable lesson tonight...No good deed goes unpunished!  LOLI was leaving my W2 job and a young guy was on the side of the road so I stop, turns out it was a Terminix guy that was selling services and ...

I'm looking at utilizing a virtual assistant to make the initial call, interest level and hopefully appointment setting for a list of properties I want contacted. Does anyone have any experience with this type of work...

When you are marketing and showing available units, do you ask applicants for feedback? If so how? For example, do you give them a paper questionnaire? Do you follow up with an email or phone call? Something else?Some...

Seller trying to sell us a property that is already under contract With another buyer. So we get a call today and the seller is willing to sell us a property and sounds a little motivated. My wife schedules me an appo...

I feel like I've looked all over but I can't seem to find a place where I can see a 'how to' on how to use the specific pages.  For example, what is the brain dump?  The upside down pyramid at the bottom of each Daily...