Dan Nettell
Getting started in STR Co-hosting
Hi Everyone,Here's why I'm here: we have two kids (12 and 9) who are fun, challenging, and have lots of ways to fill up my time. I'm working on building a boutique STR co-hosting business to get free of having to repo...
Nicholas Dagnillo
Start Up Property Management Company Advice
Hoping to compile some advice for start up and operations of a property management company. Things like attracting new clients, what to charge for and how much, procedures for signing a client, what specifics to add ...
Jyotin Gautam
Question about getting FINDER fees in California from out-of-state realtors
I want to work as a Finder in California but do not have a DRE license. I am able to find clients who would be interested in buying properties in other states - for example New York, Florida, Texas or Ohio. I'm pret...
Brenden M.
Operating two STRs for <2 years - using their LTR rents for DTI?
Hi BP members. As the title states, I've been operating two STRs for about 8 months now. I am interested in buying another property, but I want to make sure I am understanding any limitations I may run into as a resul...
Tanner Gish
Self-Directed IRA and Self Dealing
Hey Friends, There is probably some seminole BP thread that asnwers this already, but I haven't found it yet. My account just put a damper on my plans to fund a Self Directed IRA this month with a 2015 max contribut...
Terri Pour-Rastegar
Daycare Center: How do I market it, price it, lease it, etc?
Hello there. So it looks like I just bought a daycare center in Charlotte NC. Being strictly a residential investor, this foray into the commercial side of things is a little scary to me. I could use any help I can...
Debbie Grayson
wholesale a REO
I have a couple of questions if anyone could give me an answer it would be greatly appreciated...
If you wanted to wholesale a REO what are the steps that we would have to go through to completion ?
And the earnest mo...
Evan Barney
Section 179 Expense Election - Immediate deduction of assets
Hi everyone, I am currently taking a Tax Analysis class at my university and I came across Section 179 in the tax code. Based on the discussion in class, it seems that as a business owner you can elect to immediately ...
Tony Thomas
Should I start a property management company?
We own and self manage three rental properties. Two of them are in Kentucky and one in Florida. We would only plan to manage our own properties.Would there be any tax advantages to starting our own property management...
Mike M.
Tax time - schedule C realtor with no income
Hi all,I got my real estate license to facilitate personal transactions, but haven’t derived any income from it for the past two years. I have a full time w2 job in Commercial Real Estate but have my real estate licen...