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From 0 to 10 SFRs in 7 months
Last Thursday, my wife and I closed on an off-market, owner-financed, six property portfolio to bring our total number of investment properties to 10 single family residences. Our very first investment property close...
Ray Li
Using SDIRA for flipping, looking for mentor
Hi follow Dallas investors, my name is Ray, I'm an out-of-state investor from California, and I'm considering using my IRA funds to flip and sell houses in the Dallas area. I'm looking for an investor who has done the...
Luke H.
Screening| Applicants with no ID/Social | Disabled | Responsiblit
Hello team,Hope all is well and that everyone had good holidays.I believe that the screening process is the best tool I have for getting quality tenants in my house and avoiding future headaches. I wanted to get some ...
Andri Artayudianto
Who hires a title company? The buyer or the seller?
Hi again BP. Another newbee post here about a typical home buying process.Who hires a title company for closing? The buyer or the seller? is it safe to use the seller's title company to close if I'm buying a houseHow ...
Charlie Moore
Tenant making threats to me during eviction....
I am fearful that my tenant is willing to act on his threats. the threats are current and are happening because I’m evicting him
Brigham Lewis
Should I go to college
Hi I’m a 17 year old and I’m completely in love with real estate and I am going into college soon and I was was wondering if anyone had any suggestions for a degree I should go for involving real estate? Or if I shou...
Jeffrey Magenes
The more deductions you claim, the less a bank will lend to you?
Would it necessarily be true that the more deductions you claim on your tax return the less a bank will lend to you because of your lower taxable income?
So therefore, isn't this technically a catch 22 situation wher...
Guevara M.
Should I be taking a depreciation on my rental?
I bought a rental (Town Home) back in 2004 & have been taking a depreciation so that I could get a bigger tax return. The CPA that did my taxes this year advised me that I shouldn't be taking a depreciation if I ...
Christine Mwai
Appliances in rentals....to do or not to do?
Hey All,Please help me on this... in your view or experience, is it a plus or minus to provide appliances to tenants? And do you take care of issues or not if you provide these.. Thanks!
Jerry Lucker
Tenants can’t be evicted in winter months
Dateline Seattle. Kshama Sawant,a Seattle City council member, is trying to make it a law that tenants can’t be evicted November through March - our winter months.Has anyone heard of anything like this anywhere else i...