To take expense deductions for 2020 on a new property being used as a b/b such as appliances, furniture etc, does the receipt need to be dated in 2020 or can it be dated up until filing deadline of 4/15/2021?

Hi, I'm looking at buying a property in Sommerville/Winter Hill on Freemont St (somewhat near the housing complex and the high school) and was wondering what the rental market is due to crime or safety in the area. An...

Does the difference between ARV and Assessed Value in any way approximate the amount of repairs  that a property will require?

Hello, 
I'm currently saving up to buy two properties, one an FHA 203K, and an out of state rental once I've spent my first year in my new home. The goal is 
I've read the Ultimate Beginner's Guide and am almost don...

Asking for a friend: I have an extremely obnoxious neighbor above me. Loud walking during the day, very loud bumps/noises in the middle of the night, almost as if he fell off his bed! This happens every single day and...

Question for RE / tax gurus:If a property is worth $100k, can two parents gift 50% equity of a property to their child and their spouse in one calendar year (2018), and the remaining 50% of equity the following calend...

I have found this to be a useful tool when I don't have time to get out and drive. Anyone else doing something similar?

Hey all! I've got a 2nd floor detached garage build i'm in the planning/permitting stages of here and looking for advice to see if any key features need added.It will have its separate entrance from main garage which ...

Hi All,I moved down to Houston back in January of 2022, and have been living in the same apartment complex for the last 2 years now, but looking to finally buy my first house and want to implement househack strategy. ...

Hi just got off the phone with FSBO trying to sell his five apartment complex. There are 3 two beds renting at $750.00, 1 one bedroom renting at $550.00 and a smaller 1 bed at $475.00 totaling $3275.00 gross the owner...