I dove into the IRS code today, and I think I have an airtight argument that the de minimis rule applies not only to personal property like refrigerators and computers, but also to materials and supplies used in impro...
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Hi all,
Long term BP member but infrequent poster. I currently rent in SF (SoMa) but starting to consider a MF purchase in Q1 using a FHA loan. The idea would be to move into one unit while renting the other(s). I do...
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I'm starting a direct mail campaign in the next week or so and I want to have as many options as possible to close deals. First goal will be creative financing (sub to, owner financing, lease option etc) but I also ...
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Disclaimer this is only an idea I had a few months ago, but would like to know what you folks think.
The way I see it we pay taxes the $$ we pay is just spent as a matter of fact more $$ is being spent than we have. ...
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Hello everyone!My husband and I are extremely interested in investing in real estate to achieve financial freedom and retire earlier. Both of us are 33 years of age and our income is not the best. We have never invest...
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Los Angeles market. Tenant pays rent on time. He has not paid utilities since Aug 2022. I am currently going through the Small Claims process to recover the unpaid amount. The electricity utility account is under my n...
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We live in Portland, OR where the market is pretty overheated. Wondering if anyone here has experience in that market selling their own residential property without a listing agent, or additionally where the buyer doe...
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Current investment property in San Diego brings in $5K a month, my net after mortgage/PM/etc. is around $650. I have roughly $550K in equity and would like to use that equity to invests in more properties. I have tr...
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I was inspired by Tyler jahnke to do an honest case study for evertone about my experience with Morris Invest