Hi,My name is Samantha and I've recently began learning about real estate investing. I have attended some seminars  on the topic and it has sparked my interest immensely. I am working on currently creating my business...

Hi,I am in a tough situation. I am at a point in life where I either need to go into a traditional career or go flip. I would rather flip. But I am wondering what passive costs there are to flipping. I am talking abou...

Wondering how to amortize loan origination costs of business LOC. LOC is over several properties I own. Normally I would amortize the origination costs (appraisals, origination fee, etc.) over the length of the loan b...

After posting about Airbnb arbitrage for a bit I've noticed the same objections again and again about start up costs. In this post I'll explain some of the was one can decrease the start up costs associated with an Ai...

So I currently have 8 properties, 14 units all rentals. I have read in the past that its possible to put costs for overall business operation and expenses shared by several properties on a separate schedule E as oppos...

I'm wanting to buy or lease an easement for a driveway coming from the highway to the back of our business property. I've made contact with the land owner and they are now asking what we are willing to pay. I would ha...

So I am busy watching a series of videos on Academic Earth about valuation. The instructor is from NYU and there is some great content in the lecture series.

One of the points the instructor harped on when he was ...

Hello all. I got my first property under contract and am currently 6 days into a 15 day contract. I had to put a $500 consideration amount to get this deal under contact. I went into the deal knowing it would be perfe...

This is a survey. To restate the question, when you formed your business, what costs did you fail to notice?

All responses are appreciated.