Zack Clark
Rent Control ... What happens if the ban lifts?
Washington State legislature is moving on repealing a ban on rent control for the state (in place since 1981)
Sounds like cities will have the final say (maybe?) but does anyone deal with rent control issues in their...
Joseph Lyons
How to select the fixed period for my commercial loan
I’m closing on a sixplex, in Des Moines, IA, here in about a week. I don’t love the loan I’m getting, but it’s getting me started, and that’s what’s important right now. There’s a “Range of balloon note products that ...
Nova Mendoza
Best out of state area/cities to invest in SFR or Multi-Fam?
My Husband and I live in California which is an extremely overpriced market. We'd like to invest in single family homes and possibly multi-family units. We are just starting out and want to do our due diligence in res...
Greg O'Brien
Clearing Up Confusion on Tax Treatment of Short Term Rentals
Hi All - I've seen quite a bit of confusion on the application of the Passive Activity Loss Rules and Short Term Rentals. Beyond BP, there is a lot of confusion in the accounting community as well but the same rules...
Gabriel Pais
What NC city has a stable Multi-family market?
Hello, I’m a newbie investor & determined to purchase my first multi family property this year. I currently live in High Point, NC & trying to figure out we’re would be the best market to start in, such as Ra...
Jing Chai
What to do with your primary California house that has $1M equity
I was fortunately enough to be gifted a house back by my parents and now there is over $1M in equity in the house that's in the SF Bay Area. On Redfin it's about $1.35M and there's $245k of loan on it. Because of COVI...
Kevin Ellerton
Is buying from a foreclosure auction safe? What could go wrong?
Hi! My wife and I are looking to buy our first property in Miami. We have around $80k that we can put down, but neither of us has a traditional job that we can use to get a traditional loan.
We found the Miami-Dade f...
Derek Daun
Neighbors liability of tree branches over my house Sacramento CA
I just got a call from my tenant informing me that very large tree branch from the neighbors tree fell on the top of the house. I haven't gotten chance to inspect it yet, but there is likely to be some shingle and dr...
Scott Trench
At What Point Did You Feel Like You Got "Over the Hump?"
It's been about three years since I started out on this real estate and personal finance journey. While I still have plenty of work to do and likely several more years of investing to achieve my financial and real est...
Nick Furukawa
Forming My First LLC
I am looking to purchase my first investment property this summer in Indiana and I am currently looking into forming my LLC in the coming weeks so I can get my business bank account set up and start tracking tax deduc...