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Hello BP family. I have a duplex that i got in 2017 and the taxes went up to 9k, more than doubled. That ate up cashflow so now i'm breaking even. Also one of my tenants has not paid since April, so now im thinking ma...
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Economic Update
(Monday, March 29, 2021)
This pandemic has really exposed the fault lines in our workforce demographics. It has exposed the divide between those who can work from home and those who can’t (deemed e...
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OK. I've never had a high aptitude for math. I even changed majors in college because minoring in math was not working for me. Well, I'm sitting here trying to grasp the concept of the Fed raising interest rates over ...
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I'm hitting a wall with an appraiser who refuses to value an ADU (accessory dwelling) on a SFR I'm trying to BRRRR. I bought a 4br/2 bath SFR and split it down the middle. After a full gut job - (new roof, windows, 2 ...
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We have an Air BnB in Montana and are planning a trip there this summer. We could not find a rental car while there so we are considering buying a vehicle to have available at the property while we are there (we only ...
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When most of us think of having the IRS audit us, we get anxious. Audits can be very expensive, invasive and ultimately time consuming. Some audits are inevitable. However, there are multiple preventative measures tha...
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Getting conflicting information and I want to stay within the law...what is the maximum I can raise my tenants rents? Looks like an up-charge of 10 percent maximum once ever calendar year. Can anyone confirm?
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An agency within the Department of Agriculture that promotes housing in rural areas is revamping its loan guarantee program to make it more attractive to lenders.Originating loans through the Rural Housing service has...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Longwood.
Purchase price: $277,500
Purchased for $277,500 and ARV is $340,000.
Buy and hold single family
4/2 2000 square feet
The ...
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My grandmother is elderly and currently a new member at an old folks home, my brother is seeking power of attorney so we can sell her property to pay for her care. Through research we found out she refinanced her home...