I've been reading IRS Publication 527 to better understand the tax accounting for rental properties. I'm not sure how to interpret this statement about insurance:

"Insurance premiums paid in advance. ...

Hey all,In the thread below we are discussing what the requirement is for owner occupying an FHA 3.5% down loan. I am saying 1 year, but I have some others claiming you can move out after 6 months because the they say...

In april 2009 a LLC Partnership was formed (50/50) between two siblings. The Partnership was dissolved June 20, 2011 with one partner (myself)selling their membership interest/share in property to the other. The rem...

What property management/channel manager do you use? And why?Pros?Cons?Looking to list privately but also on Airbnb and vrbo so would like it to sync and also be able to send booking schedule to cleaner.Thank you

I use iGMS to run my STRs and recently VRBO stopped sending the travelers phone number when syncing up. I use the phone number to set my door codes. Is anyone else having that happen with the software they are using...

Hi everyone,
I'm new to the forums and have been looking around and I can't seem to find any discussions about the best property management software for vacation rental owners to use. We are in the process of purchasi...

I work from two computers in seperate locations. I also have recently considered monitoring email on my Iphone. I have used Outllok as my email client for years. I also use the calendar and contacts feature of Outl...

Hello,- Say I identify 3 but then change my mind, how many times can I change the list before the 45 days is up?- Can I withdraw the list within 45 days and cancel 1031?

Hello current Philadelphia investors. I am currently cashing out on a home and am looking for my next investment. One of the areas that has caught my interest is short term rentals in center city Philadelphia. I am lo...

We have a new rental property, with 3 BR and an in-law. We will be renting the 3 bedrooms of the main house as mid terms and the in-law as a long term. We‘ve also been considering the idea of going to short term durin...