Tuesday, December 15, 2015 by Elizabeth Pagano - Austin MonitorLast week’s City Council meeting ended on a high note when a once-contentious rezoning for an East Side mobile home park found agreement and praise from a...

For 2022, my husband met Real Estate Professional status.  I am a high income W2 earner.  We filed an extension for 2022 taxes and are just finalizing them now.  Our CPA says that if I cost segregate and bonus depreci...

I’ve seen many posts here on BP that mention training your tenants. Although I seen tips here and there, I haven’t seen any training doc or lists. Since I just closed on my first unit (yay!), with inherited tenants...

All,I know this is a difficult question and depends on each investor's needs, but I'm looking for general guidelines for comparing REIT investments to actual real estate.If I can get a nominal 7.7 ROR investing in a b...

I just had a tenant move out of one of the units in my duplexes (in Kansas City if that matters), and it looks like there is some repair work that needs to be done on the cabinets, paint, carpet, door handles, etc.Whi...

Does anyone use biweekly rent payment schedule for tenants?  We are inheriting some tenants that have historically had some difficulty paying.  They have been long-term tenants, and the prior landlord was apparently c...

I have some questions pertaining to "seasoning" and the viability of my "buy and hold" plan.

I have researched the forums extensively, reading everything that I can find on "seasoning", especially as it rela...

Hi all,
Trying to slowly build our buy and hold portfolio in Buffalo NY to eventually allow rental cash flow to replace my W2 salary. Right now I own 2 duplexes. One was a personal residence that we bought about 10 y...

We just went under contract on our first investment property which we plan to flip.  Its a large house in a nice neighborhood in need of some TLC.  We're using an interest only loan with 25% down.  In current market c...

Unfortunately, it seems that this Government wants to take away any kind of Debt Financing of either Business or Home.It's pretty much in the Republican Tax Reform policy that they are pushing ahead. What's even more ...