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Richard Fields Security deposits
1 March 2016 | 22 replies

Does anyone know if I need to open 3 separate accounts for my triplex tenants security deposits, or can I put all 3 into one account?

Brian Nel What due diligence in determining cost basis for depreciation
26 November 2019 | 11 replies

In reviewing my taxes for the upcoming year, I've been looking more closely at my Schedule E and reading more about depreciation and cost basis. I know that your cost basis needs to be accurate, a number the IRS agree...

Karen Parker The State of Florida Now Decides Who Lives and Who Dies
28 November 2009 | 22 replies

I found this article in the Sun Sentinel : Florida plan advises hospitals to bar some patients in event of severe flu pandemic
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/nationworld/sfl-swine-flu-crisis-propublica-sboct18,0,233...

Sarah Jones guns in rental unit
5 May 2019 | 83 replies

I'm in los angeles california and i found out today one of my military tenant has 2 guns with him.... this is very scary for me... i still have 2 rooms to rent.. for the new people coming in can i put a clause in ther...

Jaime Kosofsky Negotiation of short sales considered the practice of Law?
12 March 2008 | 0 replies

I am an attorney in NC/SC with a very active Loss Mitigation and REO practice, which covers the whole state. Last month I closed 10 Short Sales and about 20 REO deals.

I advise many real estate brokers who are negoti...

Vladimir K. W2 job and flipping homes and taxes
5 February 2016 | 9 replies

This is a hypotethical question for me that I did not see answered.  As I understand it, buying a property with intent to flip it quickly, for a profit, makes one a 'dealer' in the eyes of the IRS.  Dealer is someone ...

Boris Le Best Mortgage deals for Chicago 3 unit
12 April 2021 | 7 replies

Hello,I wanted to see about getting the best mortgage deal in the Chicagoland for a 3 unit building. So far the deal I have secured is 3.75% with 10% down and no PMI, and it comes direct from the bank. Does anyone kno...

Nathan Williams NEW eviction moratorium extension to Sep 2021 being proposed
19 January 2021 | 8 replies

FYI for anyone who needs to plan accordingly.
https://www.washingtonpost.com...
Biden's stimulus package proposal includes an eviction moratorium extension to September of 2021.  They are trying to put in rental ass...

Ricardo Nieto Tenant wants rent back
31 March 2020 | 11 replies

Background: A tenant moved in with her roommate and payed 1100 for the month. The roommate didnt know the boyfriend was moving in and decided to give me her 30 day notice a few days after. She now wants her half of th...

Rick Reed Texas deadbolts?
6 May 2014 | 8 replies

I'm closing on my first rental property tomorrow. The first thing I want to do after closing, is change the locks. I've heard that in Texas, a rental must have a single sided deadbolt (where the deadbolt locks ONLY...