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I have a new tenant that wants to vape. My PM has a no smoking/no vaping clause in her contract, and he (tenant) wants the vaping part removed. Does anyone have any experience with tenants that vape? Will vaping ca...
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I recently bought a duplex (my first property) late Jan. 2020 and inherited tenants for one of the units. The tenants had a lease from September 2018 - August 2019 and were on a month to month after that. I gave them ...
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Hey guys!
Do you use the county assessor's statement or the property insurance's replacement cost as your COST BASIS for the building/structure of your property?
According to property assessor, the cost basis of the s...
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A look into Austin MSA related to real estate before & after the COVID-19 pandemic, and into the future.
I wrote a similar paper almost a year ago today, good cross reference for this read.
Leading up to and con...
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Hi All,I have been reading and reading about real estate and feel ready to take the plunge. I am finding better deals that cash flow is stronger in SFHs compared to MFHs, but am worried about scale with SFHs. My under...
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Hello everyone, i havent been very active on the forums because i've been working to close my first commercial deal. I guess i'll start off talking about where i was and move into talking about this new deal. I found ...
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Good afternoon everyone, I have been meaning to put my business plan on paper for sometime and I have a rough draft finally complete after a few hours of reading and thinking about it. I would appreciate any constr...
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Has anyone purchased real estate using a self-directed IRA? I've read about this strategy but haven't tried it myself.
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I rented my first home to a relative 6 years ago. We never increase for the first 5 years but then I saw somewhere that you can't rent your home to a relative for way below market price. I also read somewhere that the...
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Hello! I received a lovely piece of certified mail today from Tucson Police regarding our inherited tenant receiving a "Red Tag" on their door for a good 'ol, loud college party. I have no desire to evict this tenan...