Jay Thomas
Urban Jungles - How to buy SMART in the city!
The braggable joys of a primo location. The convenience of being able to walk to get your soy latte or see that indie film from the Czech Republic. The frustration of multiple bids. The cost.
Buying in the city comes...
Patrick Campbell
ADA trained dogs vs ESA (emotional support animal)
I'm in Florida and I have been in the business for over twenty-five years.In recent months, we have had a high number of tenants going to websites to get an ESA certification. They then tell us that they are allowed t...
Nick M.
Eviction notice template
Hello, one of my tenants has not paid for two weeks now and I suspect he is trying to see how long he can stay before he gets more attention. I never had to do this in the past but see myself forced this time. Is th...
Lawrence Porter
Cost Segregation a powerful income tax strategy for commercial RE
Under current tax law, your building is set to depreciate over 27.5 or 39 years. But many assets like lighting, carpeting and cabinetry depreciate much faster than that.
Which means you shouldn’t have to wait all t...
Jerrad Shepherd
Realtor gave personal info out
We recently listed our RV park for sale in North Platte Nebraska. Our realtor wanted 3 years worth of tax returns emailed to him so he could share with interested parties upon request. He stressed that our social se...
George P.
Gold and Silver - next bubble(s)?
With lots of people preaching gold (and silver), I can't help but wonder that gold maybe as well be the next bubble.
Any thoughts?
Doug Utberg
What will trigger the next recession?
Background: The economy is on a tear, but trees don't grow to the sky. At some point, it will over-extend and go into recession when financial commitments default.Last time, the trigger was a default on home mortgage...
Darryl Knieff
How do I find out if a property has liens or second mortgages
I am new to this and my real estate lady wants to be involved, but I would like to find this information without having to pay her to do it for me. Then I am not reliant on someone else for my decision making.
Rick Howell
Technology vs. People Skills: Which Real Estate Strategies Will W
The real estate industry caters to independent strategies. For every investor, there is another way to go about conducting business. Some may prefer to utilize the convenience of technology while others want to mainta...
Gabriel Mercedes
Business cards
As a newbie and still learning the language of the real estate investor game,I know attending meet ups and networking is a good way to meet possible mentors my question is should I have business cards with me if so wh...