Holly Barrett
Credit Security Deposit?
So I have this scenario:Tenant early termination, fee = $800 (equal to one month's rent)Security Deposit = $700 He is entitled to security deposit as per condition of unit, however he has not paid the early term fee, ...
Patrick Laffey
Can I short term rent back to back leases to the same tenant over 30 days?
Hey all! I'm a new landlord with some units becoming available soon. I am trying to rent to travel nurses mainly (13 week stays), but ideally, I'd like to keep my leases under 30 days to qualify as short term rental i...
Andrea Chester
What do you deduct on your taxes?
I have a trip coming up that will be mixed personal/business. We own a rental property in Charlotte, but I also have family in town that I will be visiting. How do I organize this trip to make the most of my deducti...
Ellie Perlman
Tips on Becoming a Full-Time Investor
Ok, so first of all...
The Two Types of Full-Time Real Estate Investors
Generally speaking, there are two types of full-time real estate investors: the passive investor and the active investor. A passive investor ...
Kim Hud
Extended Stays | Long Term Vacation Rentals Does it Work?
Have a space in the fourplex that Im purchasing to setup a vacation rental. Recently learned that the city's zoning prevents short term rentals less than 10 days. So I'm thinking about doing long stays over 10 days li...
Alex U.
Real estate professional status
Most people know about the STR RE professional loophole. If you are developing ground up construction and have another w2...would that qualify yours a RE professional?
David Ramirez
How many doors/units before qualifying for REPS?
Good morning,
I am new to the real estate game, looking for our first fourplex now, just got pre-approved. Background: employed (w-2) as a physician, wife is a stay at home mom, also very interested in real estate an...
Brian Mehrhoff
Renting to Sober Living, Sonoma County, CA
Does anyone have a lead on companies that rent out single family homes? I'm wanting to rent/lease my rental property to sober living or other group housing. I'm not wanting to be the house mom that stays on location a...
Rodney Kuhl
How do YOU stay involved in real estate when life gets in the way?
A question for all of you BPers. How do YOU stay involved in real estate investing when life gets in the way?A little background. We started investing last April and picked up 3 rental properties before the end of the...
Stephen Brown
What do you look for when driving around neighborhoods?
Hey BP!Simple question: What do you look for when driving around neighborhoods? How would the neighborhood class change your criteria? I'm currently looking at an A neighborhood and a C neighborhood.