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...
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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...
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...
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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!
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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...
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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...