Can you avoid or defer most of the taxes if you have an investment property inside of an LLC by using depreciation or maybe even in conjunction with a self directed or rollover IRA? If so what are the proper steps and...

I have a duplex that has two really old gas furnaces that are about to die on me. Instead of dropping $6000 on two new ones, I have contemplated replacing the heating with baseboard electric heat throughout. This plac...

I'm looking for some protection against a tenant who will break a lease, especially during the winter months when it might take more than one month to find a replacement tenant. A early termination fee in the lease, w...

I read online that:

"Fannie Mae agreed yesterday to become a “national landlord,” by support the first initiative designed to rescue renters facing eviction all across the country. The mortgage giant will sign mo...

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Hope everyone had a wonderful Thanks Givingday with delicious turkey:)) I am researching the various marketing strategies related to the cold calling. I found ringless voicemail message ver...

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The garage floor has seen better days. It’s never been painted and has over the years had oil and likely gas spills.

The area is 220 sq ft (just a 1 car) and from what I see in 1 gallon cans will more than cover...

Sometimes it's good to look at a new venture from the angle of the most common causes of failure.Let's get the non-action/motivation ones out of the way. Most people fail anything due to not starting, not studying  en...

I’m under contract for a property in Brookshire, Tx and the sellers stated in their sellers disclosure that the home flooded during Harvey. During due diligence, I found out that there were actually two claims: Harv...

I’ve been hosting for three years and recently encountered an issue I hadn’t faced before: an alteration request to check out earlier during a stay. In hindsight, I could have communicated better, so I’m sharing my ex...

I'm a local investor and agent here in Columbus Ohio. I wanted to share with you a quick client story of mine (happened just a few weeks ago!) where I helped my client close a 26% cash on cash return deal using seller...