I just read "Walking the Tightrope between Debt and Leverage" by @Anthony Gayden where he talks about an impressive dig out from crushing debt. What I found interesting was that when he married his wife, she brought $...
Under contract on our first potential property and just got the inspection report back. I feel totally overwhelmed by the list of 100+ things. Which of these would you expect seller repair credits on? Which of the pro...
So my wife & I are obsessed with becoming investors. Everyone we have networked with says we must have skin in the game to do any kind of joint ventures/learn from them or even join a team, which we would love to ...
I'm reading conflicting things regarding capital gains on rentals. According to the IRS site, it looks like one can live in a rental property for 2 of the past 5 years, even if that property was acquired as a 1031 ex...
We're doing a rehab on a house in Sunriver, Oregon. It was built in the 70's. How do you determine if drywall/sheetrock should be replaced or is it possible to lightly sand and do new texture?
I'm currently out of state and I received a call from a tenet today that there is mold growing on the wall behind their couch and under the sink. The tenet sent me some pictures and the good news is that the mold is g...
So we will be closing on 2 duplexes on 9/18. I financed one duplex on my own and took on a partner for 50% of another (he will be paying cash for the full duplex). My lawyer suggested tenant in common approach for t...
Hello,I've been lurking on the MF forum for a while and have learned a lot. I'm interested in putting money in a passive syndication. I have a few questions:1. How much reporting is given to the investors? Are the...
I have an applicant who would move in with his 13-year-old son and whose other son (a UC Davis graduate) is going to move to a different region (two hours away). He mentioned that if things don't go well for his adult...
I am going to try and make a long story short, so if you have questions or need clarification please let me know.My wife before we were married inherited 25% of one side of a duplex. The other 75% belonged to her brot...