I’m trying to understand what are the tax benefits for having a property paid off.
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Hello! I recently became a property manager for single-family homes that have not had rents increased in over a decade and were low to begin with. My father-in-law is the owner and wants the rents raised, but is leavi...
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Last February, I refinanced my rentals in order to buy-out my ex. One of the properties has ground rent on it which I've never paid since the owner is missing/not active. My lender required me to start the process to ...
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Hi BP,So went and did our first Multi Family walkthrough after reading ALL the BP books as well as david greene's long distance RE investing book and reading that about 3 times over! Learned a lot in the process. Firs...
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I am about to list my first rental property and am trying to decide how to screen potential tenants. Before taking any phone calls, showing the property or going through the application process, I want to vet potenti...
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Hello everyone,
I am hoping for some feedback regarding my father-in -law, and a possible real estate transaction. He is 73 years old and has his own home, and still carries a mortgage on it. He has refinanced it s...
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Good tenant always pays on time. Recently had plumber come out to the property. Plumber told be that the tenants son , his girlfriend and babie who are not on the least are now living in the shed in the backyard. Is ...
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My tenant who is signed to a 3 yr lease, asked if I would go halfers on expanding the back patio and possibly adding a patio cover. What would you do in this instance. I told her I would look into it but made no promi...
I am trying to rifle through the messy process of requesting a variance to or re-zoning a current Residential duplex to a triplex in the city of denver. Lawyer Fees seem outrageous to even get someone on a phone to ta...