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Donald Candella Section 8 late fees in ComiCalifornia
10 February 2023 | 7 replies

Does section 8 allow late fees to be charged on the tenants portion of the rent. Example section 8 pays $2,000.00 and the tenant portion is $800.00, is it within my rights to charge the tenant 10% ($80.00) in addition...

Tyler D. How does prop 13 work?
8 January 2021 | 8 replies

I'm interested in buying an investment property in California, largely due to the advantages of prop 13. As I understand it, it caps property tax raises to 2% per year, which is hugely beneficial in areas that appreci...

David Gold Taxes for new landlords
15 February 2017 | 2 replies

I wanted to assess tax implications for potentially renting out a home which has a mortgage. I am new to this and have not talked to a CPA or Tax guy yet, but wanted to get a general idea if possible, from the experts...

Chris Shelton House hacking tax write off question...
11 January 2019 | 2 replies

I'm currently house hacking a duplex and I don't have a LLC. I recently had new windows put in ($5900), will I be able to write them off on my taxes even though I'm not technically a business? Cheers!

Steve Saltman Section 8 accounting question with Quickbooks
9 November 2019 | 3 replies

Tenant pays, say $300. Housing authority pays, say, $700.
When recording the $700 payment, do you create a new customer for that tenant/HA combo or just have all HA payments from a single "Housing Authority" custome...

Account Closed I PASSED MY EXAM!!!!!
20 May 2017 | 7 replies

So not too long ago I wrote on here that I was going to be taking my real estate salesperson exam for Washington, D.C. and I have finally passed! On my first try I passed the state law portion. It was a lot easier for...

Tracy Z. Rewey 12 Days Of Note Investing- Day#3 Splitting Note Payments
4 December 2017 | 1 reply

When you own a note, you are acting like the bank. You are the one receiving the payments. If something needs fixed the owner has to do it. And like the bank, you also have the right to take the house back in the even...

Steven Meyer Section 8 Investing in San Antonio
21 July 2021 | 3 replies

I have long considered renting out to Section 8 for the consistent rent checks. Has anyone here done it and what has been your experience with it in the SA area?

One of my main questions is determining rent. How do...

Catherine Y. Factoring in rental property owned <2 years in DTI calculation
29 July 2020 | 3 replies

In the early spring of last year (2019), my brother, mother and I bought an rental property that none of us live in. It has two units, and both are currently rented out. I claimed the property on my tax returns (Sched...

Michael A. New Construction for Section 8 Tenants - Thoughts/Experience?
15 January 2024 | 7 replies

Anyone built new construction specifically for Section 8 tenants, or similar situations where tenants are low-income, but rent is somewhat guaranteed by vouchers, etc? I am looking at building a quad w/ 4 units (2bd/1...