Daniel Alvarez
Excel template for financial analysis of LTRs
I've been ruminating over the low rate environment recently and whether to refi one or more of my long-term rentals, but I just struggled visualizing the full gamut of financial impacts, e.g. loan cost inefficiency, 3...
Steve S.
Never buy commercial office space again
BACKGROUND:
COVID-19 has created a state of chaos never seen before in the modern world and as we dream of getting back to “normal” there is an unsettling reality of what exactly “normal” will look like on the other ...
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First Investment - Seeking Experienced Advice
My business partner and I have been working for 3 years saving up money to make our first down payment on a Real Estate Investment. I have been working as an electrician and my partner has been working construction. ...
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What NOT to Do in Real Estate Rehab Investing
The fix-and-flip, or rehab, market is one of the most popular places for the freshman real estate investor to start—it comes with the lowest barrier to entry. Shows like HGTV’s Flip or Flop and Fixer Upper make it all...
Ari S.
Why has Multifamily Stayed Hot During the Pandemic?
Many investors are scratching their heads wondering why certain asset types have been largely unaffected and, in some cases, even performing better and trading at higher prices than before the pandemic. Not all Commer...
Francis A.
Top 5 Major Cities for Buy-and-Hold Investment Properties - True?
Curious to hear thoughts regarding this article.https://www.mashvisor.com/blog/top-cities-buy-and-hold-investment-properties/
Jacob Voncannon
Structuring an operating agreement that is fair
Since this is a similar question I thought I'd ask it here given the sweat equity part. This is my scenario:If I was working with an out of state buyer as a partner to purchase multiple single family homes as rentals....
Aaron Smith
Capital gains
BP Tax Gurus,My question is regarding short term rehabs. I know that if you hold a property for greater than 1 year, its taxed at a long term capital gains rate (15% for most people), and less than a year, it is shor...
Kshitiz Srivastava
Understanding tax implications with sale of property
I am a newbie passive investor and trying to understand tax implications of selling a rental property which has passive suspended losses. I don't have a primary residence (i myself live is an apartment), and recently ...
Mindy Jensen
What is the best way to clean grout?
I installed a tile floor, grouted it and then sealed the whole thing. I double sealed the grout, and it STILL looks filthy.Can anyone give tips for cleaning grout? Also, what do you use to seal it?