Are haircuts tax deductible for certain businesses? Also, how would Trump carry back real estate losses after the 08 crash? Wouldn't the real estate carry back losses have to offset other capital gains but not ordinar...

I did a cash out refi on my primary residence about 7 months ago.  My townhouse was appraised at $462/sq ft for 1406 sq ft. At the time, there was a recent sale in the building for a 1,539 sq/ft townhouse at $383/sq f...

Hello, I am currently looking to start the build up to my first investment property. I am currently weighting the options of new bank. As my main/current bank is a military bank/credit union and I don't like that I ca...

For Short Term Rental Rockstars! I've been with igms for a while but it seems to be getting more and more glitchy. 
Does anyone have experience with multiple channel managers? I'm leaning towards switching to YourPor...

Hi Everyone!!!  My name is Chase Price and I live in Austin, TX.  I've been in the residential construction industry, in various different roles, here since 2005.  I built custom homes as a project manager for roughly...

We recently had a 2 guest, 4 night booking including New Years eve blocked by airbnb. We received the booking inquiry with a "red flag" from airbnb which we had never seen before. We told the guest we were unable to a...

Hi BP, I'm new (have been a BP listener since 2015 though) and I'm fully committing to RE now, through wholesaling. Still in school but finishing part time to be able to give more focus to RE. The goal is to hopefully...

I just started my first direct mail campaign. I would like to know what to expect so I don't get discouraged. My research finds that it usually takes multiple mailings to get a response rate and that rate is about...

How are small storage units profitable?  One near a small 4 unit apartment I just bought has less than 50 units.  They rent from $30 to $60 a month.  About 20% have double locks, which I am guessing means they did not...

Has anyone here purchased the Quickbooks guide from the website landlordaccounting . com? I have been a user of Quickbooks for years, but getting into rentals now and it's a whole new type of tracking when it comes to...