Hi BP,We are looking to do a cash out refinance of our primary residence (no outstanding mortgage). Half of it will be to convert our garage to a granny flat for STR. My understanding is that the tax treatment is the ...

I am looking a bank owned home in my area. One thing I noticed was the basement was covered in a white film. It looks like it was something someone sprayed on. I don't have real good picture of it but I thought I woul...

Hey!I wanted to ask what are the top things we as flippers should take into consideration or the strategies that add the most value when rehabbing a property to flip? Thanks in advance!

Hello BP members,I am a buy and hold real estate investor based in NJ. I plan to be a passive investor (equity partnership) with a friend who will find deals, manage the rehabs and flip. He will be doing business unde...

As a landlord in the state of Alabama, do we have to accept an official letter from a physician for an animal at a no pets policy place? Per FHA law

Is it true that u can only claim up to $25k on 1040 Schedule E (Supplemental Income and Loss)??

I am in process of selling my primary residence. With the change in the market it has been a much slower process. An opportunity has presented itself that’s a different approach, in which I would need to do a seller ...

ive had this 4/2/2 in Houston since early 2010, paid 60K for it, put 10K in repairs and have leased it since then.  I am thinking now would be a good time to sell as comps in the area are selling for 110k.  Im not sur...

Hi All,Is it a good idea to set up pest control wildlife control (for rats, rodents, squirrels etc.) plans at rental property for those professionals to check periodically for any activities or issues. What are best p...

I wanted to see if anyone's ever come across something like this before. I have a 2 bedroom, 1 bath unit (about 900 square feet). A tenant lived there for years and passed away and everything was pretty much left aban...