Hi there! My grandmother owns a duplex that she wants to get rid of. She is willing to sell it to me for $60k. Both units need a lot of work (sound structure, but extremely outdated) and I'm currently awaiting a contr...

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/05/06/airbnb-hosts-are-building-their-own-direct-booking-websites-in-revolt.htmlWe're working on one but don't expect it to outperform ABB or HA. We're doing it more for local bookings and as...

I am looking to purchase my first long-term rental property. There is so much content about BRRRR, rehabbing and flipping but not to much on the pros and cons of turn-key properties especially for rental properties.  ...

Question for you Landlords out there: What is your process for showing a unit and screening tenants? I have heard that some landlords require an application and background (which would include a fee) before they will ...

Alright "tax" friends... I need some clarity. I just heard someone say on a podcast, that they hold all of their properties in an LLC, because otherwise, they can't claim the deductions such as Property Management, mi...

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I am pretty close on having an offer accepted on a huge 3 fmly, 9 bdrms, 3 bthrms, 4,600 sq. ft. house in Dorchester, MA. The outside it's totally distressed with old, ugly, flaky...

Buy at a discounted priceRehab to force appreciation Rent to a Tenant Refinance to pull original investments outRepeat the process If this is done under a company name how can the home get refinanced or should transfe...

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This is tough one: Yesterday I had an Electrician - General Contractor go out to my commercial building which he wanted to lease from me. He told me the business was really for him and a partner. Hi...

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I just received some very good and fast help from Marco Santarelli. Based on his help, I'm backing up to see the bigger picture that I may have missed. I know that there will be many differing views on this q...

Hi,I just bought two investment properties in the Tampa Bay Area.  I was wondering if it is common for renters to bring their own washer/dryer or do most investors provide a washer/dryer?