David Niu
Turn key rental property deal
Hello all BP friends,I am a newer investor and currently own a duplex and self manage. The situation below is in Westland, Michigan area.I have a possible deal with a friend that is wanting to buy her first house, how...
Samuel Kowalsky
Split use (personal/rental) for rental property - Depreciation
Thanks in advance for your time.I have a rental property that I purchased in 2018 and rented it out until July 2019, when the tenants moved out, and the apartment remained vacant for the remainder of 2019. At the begi...
Wen Guo
Frozen bank account and only half the rent for now?
Hi dear BP members, I would need your help and would love to hear your opinions on this!I have just purchased a rental, the tenant came with it. He seems to be nice, works in hospital as technician, he does has house ...
Lamont Marable
Where to find Appliances on a Budget?
Has anyone found a good depot for used appliances in Baltimore? I did a "Ask Jeeves " search online and it came up with a few but I wanted to know if anyone had a good experience with any of them. Thanks.
Peter Testa
Where Do I Go From Here?
Hi everybody!I am trying to get some advice on what my next move should be. Last year in January of 2017 I bought a house in Ruby Hill, Denver for $227,000.Spent a year doing renovations but now the house in brand new...
Wendy Quezada
Our front yard tree fell on the roof - will my insurance go up if we attempt a claim?
Hello community, we are new to real estate investment. Have only owned this house in Texas for a year, and our tree fell (split in half, half on the roof, half in the street). Our property management company needed to...
Zack Dasbur
Need Advice for Freezing Pipe Prevention
Hi Everyone! I have two (built in 2020) townhomes in the same complex. They are both end units adjacent from each other. For the past two years my pipes have froze. Once in year one of ownership for about 48 hours for...
Neil Narayan
Austin punches in with one of the highest hiring rates in the US
Many employers in Austin are going full speed ahead when it comes to hiring full-time employees.
New survey data from staffing firm Robert Half shows 51 percent of companies in Austin plan to add new full-time jobs i...
Igor Balakhnin
Do you pay capitol gains tax on owner occupied duplex at sale?
Hi,as far i was aware this whole time when you owner occupy your duplex one side and rent the other for 2yrs and you sell it within 5yr period there is no capitol gains tax. Is that statement true? I'm getting a lot o...
Preston Quinn
Rent due 1st and 15th??
What’s up BP. So I have decided to take one of my properties and manage it myself. I have a PM for the rest of my properties. I have one applicant that meets all my screening criteria. Listed below Income 3x rent (3.7...