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I closed on my first turn-key rental property through Rent to Retirement back in October 2024. @Zach Lemaster and his team was super helpful, supportive, and knowledgeable which ensured a super smooth purchasing proce...
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1.) Market Selection - Prioritize proximity to national parks, tourism destinations, mountain markets and markets that are less seasonal. Select markets with existing regulations and permitting. This allows you to saf...
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Can people speak about their experience with HUD.com as a resource to find and buy properties? Is it worth it to sign up and pay the fee? Are there properties on this website that do not hit MLS? If the properties a...
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Hi all, I am new to investing and thrilled to get going. I am looking at small multi families BUT mobile homes seem very attractive. Basically cash sales or very low investment for a very modest but completely posit...
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A directory of rental property management software and applications that will help you automate and systemize REI passive income.
With a few notable exceptions, most of these we have not personally tried or vetted (y...
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Hi BPers,Since the standard deduction is so high now at 24k for married couples, its looking like it makes more sense to do that than itemize. If I could deduct the full 25k in passive losses, that would be a differen...
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Hello,
I'm a physician interested in learning about the ins and outs of commercial office space leasing, specifically for the medical field. Mainly for physician practices, but also other possible revenue generators, ...
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Right now I am in contract to purchase my 6th rental SFH. I have been putting aside $100/month/property for a while now and have about $10,000 sitting in a cap ex reserves savings account so that I am prepared for th...
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Hello All,Can someone help me understand a particular term, Bad debt. In addition, what is means to see increased "Bad Debt" at this time, both in general and in quantitative terms. If this value (Bad Debt) does ch...
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Hi All. Current situation. Renting out what was primary home with net returns of $793/mo. If refinanced, those net returns will become $1122/mo. Currently living in rental which is over 1.9K less than mortgage, includ...