Is it possible and advantageous to refinance a rental condo in advance of putting into service so we raise the value we use a basis for depreciation? We bought a few years ago at $125k and value is now around $200k it...
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When using the BRRRR calculator, is it best practice to include prepaid homeowners insurance and prepaid property taxes paid at closing in the 'Purchase Closing Cost' section? For example, when using conventional fin...
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I'm a law student that is really interested in becoming a real estate investor. I'm looking for a mentor to help me in this prospect. Since I'm no where near having enough capital to obtain a property right now ...
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I am trying to figure out what is the best action to pursue in order to build the business. I am trying to figure out if I set up 3 LLC's one for Flips, one for Holds and one for operations or should start with a DBA...
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Hello BP,I just had a turnover and my deadbeat tenant left us among other things the gift of roaches. What pest control company are you using in Atlanta?I will provide it for the new tenant and then make it her respon...
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Hi,In 2015 I bought a rental property with my mother. We are both on the loan. Both of us have continued to grow our portfolios and in order to maximize our Fannie/Freddy loans, I want to buy her out. How do I do this...
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A friend of mine is living in a apartment above a commercial unit. The property management recently changed hands. Below in the commercial unit there is a employee who non-stop talks trash about him and slanders hi...
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Can someone tell me if there’s a meet up group or club in NW Houston, Texas that doesn’t have vendors promoting their products or services? I’m trying to find a group of pure real estate investors where I can network,...
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Ok, this is my first forum post (on any platform) so hopefully this comes out clear.I just advertised my first rental and we have been getting calls and I have come across 2 things I was not prepared for.1. We have a ...
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Hello all. I'm a property Wholesaler in Florence, SC. My Realtor received a disturbing news letter today from the South Carolina Real-Estate Commission titled, "Wholesalers." The newsletter was informing her that EMD'...