Rosston Smith
Possible Tenant Eviction
I'll keep this short. Tenant A is a 30 year old teenager. He paid the below market rent 1-2 weeks early every month for the last three months until this month( his year lease is now up) and procrastinated payment unt...
Christian Hutchinson
Incident on Property
I have a rental that has a detached garage. I changed all the locks on the main home which is a duplex and provided keys to my tenants. I failed to change the locks on the garage, and the tenant stored their stuff i...
Matt Liu
How to record a mortgage change
If I record a mortgage with the county (private lender) and then we decide to increase the mortgage amount, do I have to record a whole new mortgage doc with the county? Or is there a way to replace the first page?...
Anjali L.
SSN for tenant
I have an inherited tenant that is behind on rent. We have to file the paperwork for the DC complaint. I’m trying to find a way to get her SSN, any service that provides the SSN search?
Jaleh Afrooze
CARES Act- Real Estate Depreciation Loss Carryback
I read in a CNN article that depreciation expense can now be deducted from all other types of income with no limit (See below). Does anyone have a good attorney or CPA who can verify this?
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Jimmy H.
Steps to Properly Form and Maintain a LLC
I am wanting to form a LLC, I do not feel the need to pay a lawyer with all of the info available on the internet today - but much of it is not reliable and I have not found a definitive resource with this info clearl...
Aaron Signer
Fired GC having Subs call me for $
I released my general contractor a few weeks ago for failing to stick to his timeline and today I have been contacted by two of his sub contractors asking me for payment. I told them that they needed to speak with him...
Wade Garrett
My First Infuriating Experience as a Landlord
I have a family in my building that has been bad with paying rent and past due bills. I have filed for eviction on them in the past, and most recently for February. I also non-renewed their lease, which ends March 31....
Eric M.
Judicial Foreclosure and Auction Experts...HELP!
I admit that I am freaking out a bit about a problem I have run into. I consider myself pretty experienced in REI. I have bought dozens of properties at sheriff sale and researched 1000's and I am in the middle of a...
Douglas T.
How far back can I claim a deduction for repairs?
For the last 2 or 3 (maybe 4) years, I've had a special assessment tacked onto my monthly HOA for a building repair (boiler replacement I think). I've never claimed tax deductions for this repair. Obviously, I can d...