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Ed L. How to Write Off Maintenance expenses on my properties
31 August 2011 | 22 replies

I'm growing my rental portfolio and I am a little confused about how to handle my taxes.

With Maint expenses do I need to record them as they come in and then deduct from Income for my taxes?????

OR.

Can I put asi...

Tyler Smiarowski Sump Pump backed up...former tenant now wants to sue me for damages?
13 August 2014 | 6 replies

So last month we got 3 inches of rain in a short period of time. The sump pump backed up and could not keep up. Water got into both the lower units as well as the hallway. It was April 13th which was a Sunday..I wa...

Bhavesh Patel My SoCal "I bought a 2-on-a-lot" Build Thread
25 January 2016 | 4 replies

Hi BP,I enjoyed "build threads" for my dirt bikes...why not for an investment property?Me: 32/m/healthcare. Moved from MA->CA in 2012 for a girl, got engaged, she broke it off for someone w' more money? cocaine? be...

Amaan Hassanali Subletting, Tenant Search/Screening and Leases
20 January 2024 | 7 replies

Hey all,So I posted a few months ago and since haven't been as active as I should be in real estate or in these forums as I'd like to be - though I've still been watching the BP podcast (just got to #152 with Brian, B...

Emiline Lyell Am I in the right to keep her deposit?
25 May 2024 | 7 replies

Pictures of a few spots but every corner of the house is like this throughout. 1,400 sq ft. 
Paint was a year old in great shape when she moved in and she was here less than a ye...

Ashley Wolfe Startup costs and length of time
9 December 2018 | 30 replies

All-Knowing Ones,My husband and I have our little log cabin in La Grange, TX and we've received six bookings in the last six weeks through all three of our platforms (Airbnb, HomeAway, and Glamping Hub).  We're pretty...

Joe Szymczyk TAX Time...Deductions needed to get income down
1 April 2019 | 19 replies

Hello real estate peopleI have a situation where this year i have to pay to the IRS on taxes..Situationmy AGI income is 160k....work In IT for a big corporationi have 9 houses, i maxed out the deductions...repairs, su...

Andrew Luong South Lake Tahoe Vacation / Airbnb Rental
19 October 2018 | 16 replies

Hey Team,Had a theory that I've been pondering for some time and thought I'd open up the discussions.  From a personal standpoint, I'm 1031ing some LT rental properties in Sacramento and was thinking of diversifying i...

Ryan Cushman Short Term Rental Cabin in the Smoky Mountains, TN
28 July 2022 | 8 replies

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $545,000

Cash invested: $77,300

The "Knot Too Shabby Chalet" - 3/3 cabin in Pigeon Forge that has a small pool in t...

Eric Ippolito Landlords, rental appliances?
23 August 2019 | 13 replies

My wife and I are looking into getting into rental property investment, and part of that, we’re trying to find a new 2bdrm apartment in the LA area (instead of getting an expensive mortgage) to save money while having...