Hi, I would like to understand the pros and cons in using a property manager (live person whom I can be in touch directly) vs using all-in-one property management softwares such as rentredi, hemlane, caretaker, etc. (...

i am buying a house in PA. The agent told me i don't need any attorney to buy a house in PA but i want to get an attorney anyway just to be safe instead of headache later.The closing date will be in two weeks. i need ...

Good morning.. I just started the real state investing 2 years ago. I rented a unit to this girl who had a son was pregnant and was moving with her boyfriend. we ran a background and both seemed to make good money to ...

I am interested in becoming a real estate agent, but have not started the process yet. I live in Oregon, and am hoping for information about how to do this in the most effective way. I am mostly looking for informatio...

I have a tenant (husband) who filed chapter13 and never told me about and he was paying his rent as usual with late fee. When I served noticed with demand-letter, his lawyer then sent me letter that they added me in c...

Hey BP,
Rookie landlord question for you all.

I just signed a new lease with my first tenant! However less than a month later the tenant is asking me if he can hire a electrician to install a new additional 220 outle...

Hello BP's,I'm working on a new podcast and we are looking to interview someone for our show. If you've used a virtual assistant to help run your business I would like to speak with you. What is the process that you g...

In August of 2013 I paid $7,680 for lead abatement. I am eligible for $4,500 lead tax credit through the state of Massachusetts. My question is, do I still claim the 7,680 as a deductible repair expense or do I ha...

Hi All,I just got my 2015 tax appraisal value and can say that Harris county appraisers are going crazy !!! Compared to last year I'm having 120% increase in taxes. I'm planning to protest but not sure if I should do ...

Do we have CPAs familiar with K-1 forms and TurboTax? I got a final K-1 from one of my investments (it sold in 2018) and don't know how to figure out my basis and sales price from the information provided on that and ...