Mengqi Jia
Claim RE Professional status with W2 from full time job
My partner and I working full time with W2s and our income is above the $150k limit. AFAIK We can not use the rental loss to offset our W2 incomes without RE professional status.I understand it is usually tricky to cl...
Justin Igoe
Landlord or Tenant responsible to remove groundhog digging holes under rental house
I have a single family rental that has a groundhog living and digging tunnels underneath the house. When the Tenant notified me of the groundhog we agreed I'd supply her with a trap and she'd try catching it. The grou...
Arsalan Augend
Acquisition time for RE Professional Status
I know acquisition time or commute time do not count for 500 hours material participation in rental properties but couldn’t find any regulation saying they don’t count for that 750 hours total RE involvement. if that...
Jorge Vazquez
The Three Key Benefits of Property Management
Owning properties is a rewarding investment, but the intricacies of management can often be overwhelming for property owners. If you're contemplating self-management, here's some insight into the advantages of conside...
Jonathan Scott
How Do You Sell Without a Realtor?
I would like to sell properties without a Realtor and save some commission. I know that a Realtor is a valuable part of an Investor's team but frankly, I've struggled to find a good Realtor to sell 2-6Plex buildings....
Tim Johnson
Renter started a daycare
Hello BP! I have a situation I'm not sure how to handle. I have a couple renting my sfh. Last fall they were falling being in rent an having to pay late fees. But since December they have been paying on time. I f...
Kraig Kujawa
Is there an Art to Communicating Security Deposit Charges?
Hi there,I have a single family house that the tenant generally took good care of, but let the lawn mostly die and left some large screws in the wall. I carefully documented it all, along with photos and got quotes fo...
Nimrod Elbaz
Whould love to hear your opinions
Hi, my name is Nimrod and I represent a group of private investors from Israel.
Our real estate business up until today was the European and Israeli market and for a long time we've been talking about making a move ...
Krisann Mayfield
Depression and Anxiety
Who struggles with depression and anxiety but has been able to be a successful real estate investor? How have you managed these difficult reoccurring emotions and made RE investing work for you? I would love to hear h...
Monica Kovalsky
Safety Tips
Hi,
My husband @Kevin Kovalsky and I own multi-families in downtown Manchester, NH. It is not the best area and We keep property management within the family and sometimes I get concerned for our safety.
Does any...