Timothy Rinehart
General Contractors
I'm new to the real estate market and am trying to find some reliable general contractors that do work in the North Houston area. Before I start getting into distressed properties I want to feel comfortable with some...
Jonathan H.
How would you finance your FIRST 20 houses if all STRs?
To me, Airbnb Short Term is done. Covid forced adaptation to long term, by the room, and whereas an 8k/m net house turned into a 4k/m net, the time / attention required cut to 5%, and I'm not needing to go back. C...
Ron DeMaria
What would you do? Furnace issue caused high electric bill
Here is the scenario.
Due to a defect in the furnace it may have caused the a/c to run while furnace running causing a high electric bill. Tenant is asking to reimburse electric costs.
If it proves the case, how wou...
Melanie Baldridge
“How much will I save in taxes this year if I buy real estate?”
Here is a framework to think about how buying properties creates the most tax efficiency for you.
The 6 levers of depreciation:Lever 1 - % of LandOne of the components of a property is land.Land is NOT DEDUCTIBLE, so...
John Public
Car wash businesses
Recently I have been looking at commercial properties as well as 16+ multi-unit apartment buildings as an investment possibility. As I was looking on loopnet for pure commercial I have been noticing that there seem t...
Leon Lee
Internet for 4-unit building
Hey STR Investor Friends,
I'm about to close on a quad and I'm thinking of turning them into short- to mid-term rentals. I've noticed that internet hiccups (like unplugged or broken modems and service issues) are pre...
Shawn Prushinski
Blue collar Career change
Hello everyone! I'm a 26 year old tradesman going on around 10 years of experience in various blue collar professions. Although I'm eager to make passive income I find it difficult in this market to find good deals or...
Mikael Winkler
When Should You Reach Out to a Contractor?
Hello all,I'm a new(er) investor looking at tackling more renovation projects in the near future. Right now, I'm working on setting up some systems to manage projects effectively, as I do work full-time. I view it as ...
Peter Morgan
Split AC vs HVAC system
Hello,I have a 15 year old HVAC systems in my multifamily duplex and I think both the units have reached end of life.i came across mr cool mini split 24k btu on sale for $1500 and thinking about replacing my old HVAC ...
Lawrence Flagg
Preparing for recession
I've been hearing a lot of chatter about another recession around the bend. I know no on can really make any predictions but wouldn't it make more sense to sit on my money and scoop up land and/or a 4plex once the ma...