Mike R.
Joshua Tree Short Term
I own 2 STR in Big Bear and manage / Co-host 10 others. Now looking into Joshua Tree. I know many buy in Yucca and still do well on AirBnB / Short Term - but is it better to be in JT proper? Does walking distance to ...
Sean H.
Collecting late payments via Credit Card
I own some rentals in blue collar areas. Some houses are notorious for being occupied for 3 months no issues, then late payments, then partial payments, then no payments, and eviction. They cash flow excellently whe...
Alvin P.
Out-of-Country Investor
Hi everyone! I'm an out-of-country investor looking at getting into rental properties, and I'm very excited to get started. I'm looking at Little Rock, Memphis, and Houston. I've been reading through the posts on this...
Pixel Rogue
Capital Gains - Longer term planning...low income.
We have a few investment properties for several years. One in personal name, others in disregarded LLCs. Thinking through different exit strategies which include 1031s (traditional,) outright sales, switches into over...
Josh Jacobsen
Sparkrent is closing?
I just got an email that sparkrent is closing its website to offer a "better experience" thru quick books. What are you currently using for online rent collection? And what do you like about it?
Thomas Lorini
BP Newbie - Looking for Advice/Input on a Recent Purchase!
Greetings BP colleagues!Being a new BP member I thought I would seek some INPUT/ADVICE from other members on a recent purchase I did....wish I was a member sooner to ask before I closed.So I just closed on property (6...
Nate Denning
Should I do my own taxes
I own 1 rental property and was wondering if I need to go the cpa route. I have been doin my own taxes through turbo tax but this will be my first year with a rental. I bought the turbo tax for investment properties b...
Frank Villanueva
Can a licensed real estate agent wholesale property?
Hi Everyone,
I need some advice. I have been looking around at different websites and forums trying to figure out if a licensed agent can legally/ethically wholesale property in California. I have read conflicting o...
Bryan C.
Non Recourse Loans
Curious about non-recourse loans....can anyone give a non-recourse loan? Can I get a non recourse loan from anyone? Please share your experience and your lender that you used....
Tim Yang
Why is Vacancy considered a cost?
In the rental calculator here, you factor in vacancy as an additional cost in owning a rental. I have been just automatically putting in percentages just to do the calculations without a second thought but I just rea...