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Using aerial photography/video as a marketing and selling tool?
Hello everyone. First off I will start by saying this is my first post on BP, although I have been a frequent visitor on the site. My brother and I are both into flying drones and using them for aerial photography and...
Ben S.
Estimated time required to manage 12 rentals
I know this will be hard to give a precise answer on, I'm just looking for rough estimates based on your experience.So by the end of the year I will have 12 rentals, single family homes, located on two properties, one...
Chris S.
Help With Taxes on Sale of Two-Family
I've read a lot about how taxes are calculated and i'm wondering if someone can review to see if i'm on right track. Thinking of selling two family and want to get everything figured out. Original Cost + Improvement...
Juan Ruben Cortez
House Hacking as Active Duty Military
Good Afternoon, I am an Active Duty military member stationed in Tucson,AZ. I would like to utilize the FHA loan to secure my first house hack. I would like to purchase a duplex. I know I would have to live in the pro...
Jay Staudt
Rental to Primary Residence After 1031
We are talking about relocating to a new state, and have been weighing our options where our rental properties are concerned.One option we've tossed around is to sell one of our rentals up here in advance, use the pro...
Kathryn Bowden
Best way to add small front step on flip, need design ideas
Hello. I am attaching a photo, and as you can see the cement slab there falls short of the front door. How best do you think to add something here from both a design and general code perspective. Thanks.
Eric P.
Rental Arbitrage - Taxes
For those following a STR rental arbitrage airbnb strategy (or homeaway or vrbo), in which you're airbnb-ing places that you've rented from someone else (with the owner's / landlord's permission, of course): do you re...
Genainna Pereira
New ownership and rental increase
Hello Everyone, I just bought my first home and it comes with a rented guest house. The renters is under a month to month rental basis with no contract. His rental is not on market value at all, he pays $1,000.00 mont...
Cody Kitaura
Is this $420K duplex too expensive? (Sacramento, CA)
Hi all, I'm looking at my first potential duplex and I'm having a hard time figuring out how to estimate some of the costs. This is in Sacramento, CA, so I think a lot of the costs will be pretty high compared to othe...
Adam Delort
What do you look for in markets?
What do you guys look for in a given area when thinking about rental properties? Do you prefer lower income areas where the housing is cheaper? Higher income areas where the sub divisions are more well kept but housin...