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This is a two part question1) If I hire a painter to paint an entire inside of my rental house for lets say for $3,000 would this be considered a repair expense (improvement) that needs to be depreciated or would it b...
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I purchased a property in July, which was resold to me from a wholesaler. At time of closing at the Title office, I paid an additional $1500 for an attorney to handle the Quiet Title Action. It is now 4 months later, ...
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I have a coach house that I will begin a rehab of in April, and have been soliciting estimates from GCs to complete all of the work. The existing water and sewer are tied to the main house, which already has low water...
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I've got a landlording question -- I have a tenant that has a child requiring a service dog. The tenant has purchased a puppy and registered the dog as a Service Animal. I understand I am limited to two questions I ...
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I definitely need an expert opinion on this from a veteran in this market. From my understanding, the total tax paid should be 12.75 percent, and what I read from older posts was that 9.75 percent is collected, but ho...
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Hi, Fellow STR investors:What is your ideal trash pickup solution for short-term rentals? Cleaners may be several days before the pickup schedule and it looks bad to put the trashcan on the roadside for several days. ...
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Has anyone in the Tulsa area used self-directed IRA's to fund their deals? I would like to meet with a local rep of a compnay that offers SD IRA's to get information on exactly how they work.
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How do you define cash flow? Rent less PIMI, OR, Rent less PIMI and what else. Trying to make sure I do future deals right. Any views will be appreciated.
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I am a little bit confused about step up basis.It is my understanding that when you die, your property transfers to your heirs with a step up value to the current market value, so if they sell the property for that sa...
I'm searching for a new credit check solution, and hoping someone who has already waded through the myriad options has found the same thing I'm looking for.Cozy.co offers soft pulls, but no way to collect an applicati...