Paul Zofsak
Tenant left behind property after breaking lease; now what
My tenant moved out suddenly and without notice. He left behind a refrigerator, washer and dryer, and a motorcycle. I can't remember what the law states on these matters so I am reaching out to the BP community. Th...
Cerise Goldberg
Do I need a separate bank account
Hi, I just bought my first rental property. Do I need a separate bank account?
Alik Levin
Car cost 100% write off as 179 expnse
Dear all,I am readding NOLO's article referenced at the end about how new Tax Law changes 179 expensing.Do I read it correctly that I can write off a car cost (new or used) 100% using 179 expensing?My scenario:- Me an...
Nolan Mahoney
MARIJUANA use in rental in IL
Hello, Since marijuana is recreational in IL im a little perplexed on how i should go about it in my rental. Since its legalized i cant ban the use of it onmy property right? Also in the lease agreement i have a no sm...
Vincent Noe
Do you really care if your deals are win/win?
I have heard real estate investors talk about win/win deals for years. What do they mean by win/win? Most investors know that if we are working with a seller, unless they are motivated to sell, we are unable to hav...
Mike Franco
WTF service dog? Is this the new trend to get around No Pets?
Today I got 2 inquiries from prospective renters with service dogs. One is a chihuahua, and the other inquirer's dog is a puppy, and not even certified yet. It still has 26 weeks of training left before being certifie...
Teresa Ramos
ESA - Landlords vs Colleges vs Airlines
I have been trying to learn as much as possible about the topic of support animals, ESA, or otherwise and looking at how different groups are approaching this. We need better policies and understanding of the law, or...
Robert Paulson
Freedom Soft Preston Ely
Ok folks I have been a independent investigator for 20 years now. One thing that holds true is that about 95% of the time what people are selling you in order for you to make more money doesn't work in the real world....
Blake Ramsey
Conventional Financing for Experienced Investors (Oxymoron?!)
Early in 2020 my business partner and I had a goal to focus on maximizing our financing. To give a little context, we are buy and hold investors mostly in the Colorado Springs are. Earlier this year we were crossing 1...
Mike Roberts
FINDING DEALS!!!
I'm wondering if I'm not doing something right. i am investing full time with buy and hold strategies and fix/flip. I'm using bandit signs, sending letters to distressed properties, craigslist and newspaper ads with...