AJ Wong
Property Insurance crisis will supercharge climate migration in 2025 and beyond
I've consistently written about the forces of nature and her current and future effects on the real estate market (even while often being ridiculed and politicized on this very site for it) regardless: I personally mo...
Charlie MacPherson
New Massachusetts Law on Short Term Rentals
Got this from my broker yesterday. It describes the new laws Governor Baker signed into law regarding short term rentals:Today Governor Baker signed into law a bill regulating and taxing short-term rentals. The timel...
Stephen N.
Do i have to pay self employment tax on flips?
I just read a post where someone said you may have to pay SET on income from flips. Is that true?
Tim Wilkinson
questionable landlord practices
Hello BP,Although I am an investor, currently the home my wife and I live in is leased to us. As part of the lease agreement, the LL retained one of our three attached garages unavailable to us. It is all open inside,...
Armando Rodriguez
Seeking advice in flipping houses.
Im looking for a real estate investors/ flipper who is willing to share some knowledge in the home auction business. I'm highly interested in investing in real estate. Any information would be very much appreciated. ...
Account Closed
how to maintain a home as a landlord (Etiquette question).
So my house has been rented out to a family for about 5 years now. During the whole time, I haven't really done much because a property management is handling all the payment and any situations. The management co...
Matthew Paul
Tenants are filthy
I just got done replacing a broken faucet , I got there at 9 am and the sink was full of gross dishes and pots and pans, there was 5 trash bags in the corner and clothes laying all around . The tenants always pay on t...
Todd Willhoite
Electing tax status for LLC planning to buy land and resell some
Some partners and I are purchasing a large parcel of land. We will probably sell off some large parcels to pay down the debt on the remaining property and then hold some of the land indefinitely. Trying to figure ou...
John Truong
Limit of 2 conventional loan applications per year
Hello all BP members,
I am about to close on a second rental SFH, financed with a conv. loan. The first loan was also conventional; both loans are within 4 months.
My loan officer told me that I have to...
Peter Sobotka
First Home Purchase Help!
I recently moved to NC from NJ. I am a first time home buyer. I am currently in the last week of due diligence on a house closing. My current plan was to purchase a single family split level home to be able to rent...