I am considering purchasing a small handgun for protection when going to look at properties in unfamiliar areas. Is this something I can write off at tax time as a business expense?

I am Newbie and getting different information on how to do this deal...please advise, before I commit tonight.

I have a property I just looked at with the realtor. There is no mortgage on this property, clean title. ...

Many military members come to Vegas for several weeks to months at a time for exercises and events. What does this mean? They need a place to stay, if not on base, and that my friends, is paid for by the military.What...

I am very much an aspiring investor in Grand Rapids and West Michigan and am checking off my list of needs (CPA, PM, capital, lending etc) but one area that keeps tripping me up is asset protection (i.e. umbrella poli...

How much cash is needed for a deal?Has anyone sold off some of their rentals to get into that space?

Hi everyone,I am new to the process of getting renters into a SFH in Minnesota. Getting a lease drafted by a lawyer seems quite pricy, is it normal to just use a standard residential lease set by the state or should I...

What kind of letter is necessary to make the lender prove they have ther right to forclose?

Thought I would jump in and share where I'm at in my journey just because I see no harm in it. I'm a long time lurker on bigger pockets and learned a lot so I'm very thankful for this site and everyone contributing. S...

Hello all,I'm new to REI and I have a question pertaining to LLCs and trusts. Here's a quick intro to my current situation. Currently in the process of purchasing my first three family. I plan to house hack the proper...

The county assessor's apportionment of land v. improvements seems a bit high to me. On the 4 houses I purchased this summer, the land values are 42%, 42%, 33%, and 22% of the total assessed value. For depreciatio...