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Hi all, are expenses incurred searching for and/or purchasing (going to the closing) rental property tax deductible...whether that be mileage, or airfare to another state?
After a long drawn out eviction of a SFH on Long Island NY, we needed to have some work done (painting, new light fixtures, patch some holes, and basic plumbing, such as a new toilet, install vanities with faucets, an...
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Hi I am new to investing looking into getting started this year I am prior military but I have always had an interest in owning my own rental properties
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Hello BP community,
I am analyzing a deal to flip and I wanted to ask your advice on how to decipher whether the house is a "legal" 3bd or a 2bd. The previous owners put an addition on the property which crea...
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Hi everyone,What do you think about the real estate growth in Houston,Is it a good place to start exploring ?I have an idea which is a well designed investigative model to find properties but how to implement it on a ...
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Anyone work on loan underwriting in the state of Ohio. I am trying to better understand the loan process and specifically want to know what sort of due diligence is done on the current lien holder on a property durin...
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Hi guys,Ive been getting plumbing leaks every 2-3 years in one of my rental , that create mold and it cost me each time 3k or 10 K to fix and get rid of the mold.What do you think about installing a leak alarm so to s...
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Hello BP people.My wife and I are about to finish attorney review on a 5 bedroom single family home in a college town area of NJ. We had planned using my W2 income to support a mortgage on the property, but my company...
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What would be the minimum ARV that would be workable for a wholesale deal to make sense.
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HiI have a property in New Jersey that was badly damaged by fire and will be uninhabitable for several months. No one was injured.It appears that the tenant was grilling on the back covered porch and storing small pro...