Sergey Pshenichkin
Advice for a renter with low income and 2 kids?
Hey BP folks! I'm a longtime fan, first time poster. I actually just bought my first home last year in Montgomery County, Maryland (a condo with a low condo fee using an FHA loan, not a super great deal but very reaso...
Dani Parsi
'Expert CPA's & Lawyers'
Hello all,Hope everyone is doing well.Real Estate Investor here with so far 2 Rental properties looking to grow future portfolio. In the works of building my Administrative team & need some guidance from more expe...
Ronaldo Marion
Southwest Investors: Are water shortages a concern long term?
I've seen several articles and videos concerning lake levels dropping and various droughts in the southwest including Arizona, Nevada and Southern California. Are these real issues? Do buy and hold investors take this...
Devin Wynn
Best Vibrant City for Duplex Investment/Living
Hi there,I've saved up a bit and am considering taking a break from work, relocating to a city TBD, buying a duplex, and having tenants offset the costs.In terms of Cities I've spent all of my life in California (Sout...
Jennifer Hillberg
paying a friend to help
Quick question --
I want to pay a friend to help me with some labor fixing up a house. I'm going to pay her by the hour. I don't want to pay payroll taxes or anything like that - I just want to give her cash for hel...
Brandon McLean
Tax Saving Idea Thread
Hello! Let's start a list of ideas we all can do to pay less taxes! I heard someone on the podcast recently just briefly say "Learn to live on pre-tax money." And I haven't been able to get that out of my head since...
Fami Fozi
Ready to Invest NOW, But Where Do I Start?
First time investor from Brooklyn here. So I've been trying to determine where to start investing in Real Estate and have had a tough time finding particular areas to focus on as the options seem endless. Since Brookl...
Tiamo Wright
For or against fridges with water and ice makers?
I was chatting with a property management company and they said that they recommend that if a unit has water and ice maker on the door to switch that refrigerator with one that doesn't. Their point was that most of th...
Abraham Rahmanizadeh
Property Liens by Contractor
Hi all,I hope everyone is doing well! We are having some problems with a contractor who had employees working for him that caused material damage by starting an electrical fire and then threw water on it which made it...
Nancy Curran
Dilemma: Should I let commercial tenant expand?
6 unit, 1 commercial space, 5 apartments. 3 units in front, 3 in back. The commercial space is rented to a restaurant on the first floor. Owner of restaurant wants to break through to the apartment in the back of his ...