Stephen N.
Do i have to pay self employment tax on flips?
I just read a post where someone said you may have to pay SET on income from flips. Is that true?
Ming Ip
Does your CPA charge you for a few questions over email?
So recently, I was going to use a CPA for a corporate tax return. He outlined that book keeping was $45/hr and corporate tax would be $500, and any additional costs to file to USA would be determined later. I told him...
Rene Brown
Fears of landlording for the first time
Good day! Husband and I have a 1100 square foot home we are trying to sell. It is a 3BR, 2BA single family home with attached garage and full basement with potential for at least 1 BR to be added downstairs. Needs...
Nathan Gesner
Are property inspections/registration required in your market?
This is not uncommon for vacation rentals, but now cities are starting to enforce it for long-term rentals. Has this happened in your area? Do you think it's a good thing?https://triblive.com/local/wes...
John Napier
Tenant Refuses to Grant Access - Then What?
My tenant is mad at me and gave me their 30 day notice. Being that I now have prospective tenants wanting to see the house, I texted notice that I would need to show the place and gave an option of either this Tues, ...
Daniel Saunders
How do you find deals?
Hi All,I currently find 99% of my deals on the MLS and as we all know is very competitive. We get the occasional deal from pocketlistings with realtors but the is a rarity. My question is, how are other real world inv...
Tony Nguyen
8 unit property with only 1 gas meter, 1 water meter - what to do?
Hi everyone,
I'm under contract for an 8 unit right now and the leases say "LANDLORD PAYS FOR GAS AND WATER".
This isn't something I really like b/c I can totally see tenants abusing this so I wanted to know how do...
Kuang H.
Picking up Buy and Holds with HELOC? Good or Bad?
Hello BP’ers, I’d like some feedback on a method for buy and holds. I’ve looked around the forum but I haven’t seen anything specifically written about it. I think I heard this mentioned on one of the BP podcasts, but...
Jimmy Hong
12 unit apartment building in low income neighborhood
Hello fellow BP members,
Please kindly offer your advice on this property deal. This would be my first commercial apartment building. Its an out of state property in Columbus, Ohio. 12 unit - 2 bed / 1 bath apartme...
Payton Chung
Raleigh zoning changes to relieve 2/3/4-plex shortage
The city of Raleigh is considering two changes to its UDO (zoning ordinance) which would legalize duplexes almost citywide, and townhouses or small apartments in many more zoning districts -- particularly along the pr...