Material Participation Activities:
Property Maintenance: Engage in repairs or construction work on the property to maintain or enhance its condition.
Contractor Management: Oversee the hiring and coordination of con...
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A lender told me that if I let several banks/lenders pull my credit within a short timeframe (like 14-21 days), it won't hurt my score anymore than if there was just one credit inquiry. But they weren't sure of the ti...
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I'm in desperate need of a good REI planner or organizer for starters. Maybe something that outlines your daily activities and how much time spending doing them to generate business.
For instance, as a realtor, I pur...
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I work a full time job, but would really like to start learning about real estate investing/flipping etc. I only have weekends free and maybe an hour or two on weekdays. Does anyone here do this on the side and have a...
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Mark your Calendar!On May 17th (@ 6-730) Rob Thompson and I will be hosting an meet-up in Colorado Springs, CO, to discuss all things real estate with Active Duty, Reserve, NG, and veterans alike!
Location to follow ...
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Hey everyone,
After some time focusing on other areas, I’m getting ready to hop back into flipping. I’d love to hear from those who are actively flipping right now—what’s changed? Any shifts in buyer demand, renovati...
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Hello,I am excited join a site that has such a wealth of knowledge. My name is Levi Johnson, my background is Sales. I am currently a Sales Manager, originally from London, OH. My goals in real estate are to achieve f...
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Hi Their,We have a property with an extra dwelling on it that we have rented long term for about 6 years. We are considering making it a short term rental instead.Are taxes more favorable for long term or short term ...
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In November of 2014 we had the wife of a husband-wife tenant pair inform our property manager she would be moving out. She included a letter signed by her husband stating he assumed all liability for the property. The...
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Hi all! What is more lucrative? being a Realtor or Flipping Homes? Both are active income but it does seem the flipper has more control, waste less time and overall has a better business. I would love to hear from peo...