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Hi All,I'm new to the game and have a question. I understand the rule of verifying that the potential tenant's monthly income is 3X the monthly rent. A potential tenant seems like a nice guy, his application looks g...
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Hi BP!recently i tarted a small discussion, not many people commented, but the ones who did got me to question "Robert Kiyosaki". I understand that he is a genius in his field and has been more than successful... but ...
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Hi everyone,
I wasn't sure whether to put this one in the buying and selling forum, or creative financing. I've located a package deal that has 5 properties for asking price of $85k. The gross rents are approximate...
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Will depreciation help minimize cost if SFR is break even or not cash flowing? I have 2 other rentals that cash flow. I have read everything and just can't seem to understand how the tax breaks apply. This home and 1 ...
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When looking for a "farm" area to invest what key factors do you look for?. Looking to buy fourplex with partner via FHA and use one unit for one year. What criteria should be look for?.
I purchased my first rental property back in 2012 in Maryland. Now, I am ready to purchase my second rental property and I was thinking to buy a single family house in College Park Maryland and rent it out to college ...
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I’m a typical buy and hold SFR investor but I came across someone who wanted to sell their building. Anyone have any experience in selling an old bank? How would I even start to find a comparable on this?
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I have a few rental properties that I invested in prior to getting married. My fiance and soon to be wife has an LLC for her investment properties. If she is to manage them, and I pay her, can that income be deducte...
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5 years ago I didn’t think that I’d be signing the lease to my company’s first office. I wouldn’t even meet my business partners until a couple years later in fact. I was just beginning my real estate journey, readin...
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Hey Everyone, I am closing on a 5 bedroom single family home in Boston in two weeks. I plan to house hack with my friend (we will live in 2 of the 5 bedrooms). My question is - What is the best way to "hold" this prop...