Christopher Boyle
To all the Married people - Am I screwing myself?
For all of you who are married (or soon to be), how are you handling your finances with your spouse? Keep totally separate accounts, merge everything, or make a stand-alone new joint account? My original thought was...
Digger Odell
Looking for some guidance: Covering house with two policies
Hello to all. Hope someone with insurance expertise can provide some advice...I'm closing up my office after 20 years, downsizing my business, and selling my home (in the Spring). I will close on a place soon that was...
Jared Watson
My true real estate goals Austin Texas
Hello world and Happy Thanksgiving. I recently looked at my profile page, particularly the goals section. I'll leave it up a couple of days so you can relate to the situation. My answers come across pretty arrogant an...
Account Closed
Chicago Burbs? Good area to start investing?
Looking to start out with buying a second property. For those that know the Chicago area. Is there something to notate such as buying / not buying in general for rental income? I would think the area doesn’t matte...
Fidelis O.
Early Lease Renewal - any reason not to?
I have a tenant whose lease expires in September (I know not a good time to have a lease expire especially when you live in Ohio). He has indicated to me that he does not mind renewing his lease early. I also want to ...
Ibrahim Hughes
Rehabbers: How Do You Keep Your Large Lawn Watered?
Hi everyone. I have a large backyard on a rehab we're finishing up that needs constant watering. I set up an above ground sprinkler system but due to only having one outside faucet I can only cover about half the lawn...
Pierre Van den Berg
Swapping lots - legal and tax implications
Hi, I would really appreciate it if someone can give me advice on the following: - I am a South African and own a lot in Georgia, USA. My neighbor needs more priva...
Arya Farzan
Anywhere in Sarasota county with no HOA and newer homes?
I am looking for a property for myself in central or south west Florida.Sarasota is one of my favorite places, as it has nice beaches and it's close to Tampa if I need to get a job in the tech sector.But almost all th...
Nate Bartow
Business losses on real estate for high income earners
Hello,My LLC owns 2 apartment buildings (60 units and 35 units) that are going to experience a relatively significant loss this year after depreciation and expenses. I am a "high income earner" because of my income fr...
Justin Knighten
Covering stairs on the cheap
What do you do to cheaply cover stairs? I have a townhouse that is college housing. I've put a durable laminate in the downstairs, and am planning on doing to same upstairs when the carpet is too worn to be reused. ...