Daniel Chen
Section 179 Question for rental business
I am managing 4 rental properties that me and wife owns. All of them are LTR, I do have a full time job so this is something I do outside of that.
Regular activities include yard work, small repair & maintenances...
Nam Nguyen
anyone leave active duty after 12 years?
We have all had those bad days at work. I'm at the 12 year mark, and I've been feeling like this isn't for me anymore. Out of curiosity anyone here left active duty after the 10 year mark? Why did you do it? Thanks.
Pierre E.
Separate Networks for MTR/STR Guests - WiFi + LAN Protection and Internet Security
This is both to share what I have found so far, and ask for additional ideas/feedback. Basically trying to figure out the best way to have two completely separate internet networks on a property including the wired e...
David Ackley
Best way to bundle utilities with an existing lease?
Hey All,
I am currently managing a 4-plex for a friend which he just recently bought and inherited tenants. Being fed by a single meter, The previous owner had been charging flat rent and then having them Venmo her ...
Brandon Heimsoth
Repair/improvement and Safe Harbor rules
Newish landlord here. I have a couple items that need fixing at a property I'm managing myself and I'm wondering about the tax implications since they are higher ticket items.Item #1: The drivewayI got cited for a c...
Chris Troutman
First Investment - Duplex Rental or STR Vacation Home?
I have a feeling this is a common question, but interested in feedback on my personal situation. After sitting on the sidelines for the last 20 years, I'm finally ready to deploy some capital and it seems like I have ...
Matt Dickens
Converting 2 to 3 Bed and 3 to 4 Bed in Phoenix Market
I am looking to start the process of buying my next primary residence in the Phoenix market, with the goal to be somewhere in the east valley (Chandler, Gilbert, Tempe, Mesa, Ahwatukee, South Phoenix). Part of what I ...
Wesley W.
Floor plan advice needed on rental unit renovation
Hello all,I once again call upon the collective input of the BP community for my latest project.I plan on completely renovating the downstairs unit in a duplex we own. In my opinion the floor plan is terrible and the...
Nick Phillips
How to structure a partnership for BRRRR
I'm partnering with a handyman/contractor that is an extended family member. He has 5-10 years of experience and knows quite a bit about general contracting even though he is younger. Above all, I trust him and we a...
Mala S.
Contract with GC for remodel- any advice or crazy stories?
I am about to embark on a reno project for my multi family in New Jersey and just wondering if any of you have advice on what to include in a contract with the gc.
The reno will include a bathroom remodel, 2 kitchen ...