Jeff B.
The great CapRate Fallacy
CapRate is a derived number, not one on a PnL, Balance Sheet or COE Settlement Statement. It is a measure of the effectiveness your purchase.We all know the metrics NOI, PurchasePrice and CapRate and the math is trivi...
Neil Fernandes
Painters and flooring
When working with flooring and painters, what are the things that one should normally take from them? I read somewhere a w9, lien waiver, insurance and licensing. Is there anything else? Thanks in advance.
Jill Ann Arada
Your experience on partnerships
What is your experience with your former/current partnerships? After reading discussions and listening to podcasts, some partnerships can tend to go sour. But I know that there are many successful partnerships out the...
Byron Broughten
Deductions and Debt to Income Ratio
Hello!
I just closed on my first rental property (house hacking), and after taking a second to bask in the glory, I'm thinking ahead to the next one.
So I ask: if I claim a bunch of deductions (floor refinishing, ba...
Todd G.
Crowdfunding Down Payment
Has anyone used crowdfunding to fund some or all of their down payment? If so who did you use and what where your terms? Would you advice others to use them or use crowdfunding in general? What are some of the lessons...
Justin Reader
credit & back round checks?
New to being a landlord. Im looking for information on the process of pulling a tenants credit and doing a back round check.How do I pull credit and how long does the process take?
Robert Phillips
Buying a property with long term tenant in place
I’m super excited. I just put an offer in on a 3/2 for 65,000. There is one thing. The seller has a long term tenant in place. What do I need to do to make this work? I have a lot of questions. I know I have to honor ...
Fili Aguirre
W-9 form needed or not needed?
Should I have boots on Ground complete form W-9 form even if the total amount I'll pay for a year is 100-200?
Michele G.
Assisted Living Facilities in SFHs
While I have been looking for properties I have come across several SFHs that have Assisted Living Facilities operating out of them. I had didn't realize this was a trend. Some of the listings say the ALF is a tenant ...
Jose Dorado
Deferring taxes
Hello all and thanks for this great forum.here is my question. I am considering myself a pre-newbie. just wanting to get started in real estate investment. I'm closing on the sale of a rental property in two weeks. ...