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Hello! I am going to be closing on a rental at the end of the month and am considering making a few upgrades. The house is in fairly good condition and could be rented with the kitchen and bathrooms in their current c...
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Can I "pay myself" to manage my rentals 20.5 k on a sched C and write off the fee. I would pay the same income tax and add fica on the sched C. Goal is to fund a roth solo 401.
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Update 1: 1.1.14
Hey guys, it's Gabe with my first update on my experience with my first 3 weeks of real estate regarding my first batch of yellow letters and also my experience with bandit signs.
My Act...
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Hi,
I was looking up probate records at the courthouse the other day and saw the names and addresses of lawyers involved in each case.
I was wondering if anyone has sent letters to these lawyers to find leads. Wha...
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I was wondering if you guys have come across any good books about "Sweat Equity". Actually doing the rehab yourself instead of contracting everything out. I realize that sometimes you need a licensced professional t...
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https://drive.google.com/open?id=1OIBgwOJAkB4aiK2o...The link goes to a handful of photos of my bathroom. My goal is to use apply texture using joint compound, then use a paint+primer to finish.The question is, what d...
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Good day BP. I'm curious if anyone specializes or has had success renting to folks with not great criminal histories or bad credit histories, etc? It sure seems there are LOTS of folks with less than great reputatio...
So I've just about got everything ready to go aside from a few minor loose ends (web designer) which will be done soon. I was just curious how often you farm your areas frequency wise. I'm starting off with post cards...
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I read about RAD through BP and I wanted to leave my review of them for other to be better informed before investing with them. Their salesman (Gregg Poirier) was very easy to get in contact when I was considering inv...