A guest staying at my AirBnB is saying his company requires him to get  W-9 from any rental he stays at. Will this be an issue for me come tax time? AirBnB already reports my rental income from what I understand. If h...

Hi everyone!I currently have my real estate license and was working with a big broker in Lansing, Michigan.  Being a real estate agent has been a side business for me as I have a full time career.  I was with a bigger...

Hello everyone I’m currently jobless and just got laid off about a month ago (fieldwork). Im in California. I saved almost everything i could and have enough to start creative real estate strategies like lease options...

I am looking to purchase a property through Homesearch in Illinois.  Nationstar received a sheriff deed back the middle of 2014.  Subsequent to them receiving the deed, both the city and the local sewer district have ...

I'm trying to see if anyone has received funds into their account (processed, not pending) SINCE the problem dates?  10/12 was supposedly the last date of the problem transactions.  So has anyone had a tenant pay on 1...

Hello, 
My mom received a house through an inheritance last year.  She now wants to transfer that house to me as a gift.
What kind of  tax issues should I be concerned with in terms of receiving such a gift.  The ho...

I am curious to see what other landlords track every month.  They say what you measure get results.Our business aggressively tracks the following things:1. Portfolios Pro Forma Rent - our main goal is to increase our ...

What do you do with unpaid invoices in QuickBooks when you know you will not be able to collect rent and the tenant has either broken the lease or abandoned the property? Should the invoice just be deleted?

Hi BPs. I am renting a sfd after a long hiatus.  I have received a great deal of interest and so how do you handle processing multiple applications? (I'm using BP rental app).  If you receive several apps, do you run ...

Would like to improve cash flow on 5 SFR, thanks for help.