Is it common for a commercial lease to require tenant to pay proportionate share of the property owner's Taxes and Insurance?This Insurance would be in addition to the tenant business owners own required insurance pol...

How do a landlord find out about expense such as garbage or sewer , Since every property does require these fees, should they still be included when evaluating the numbers for a purchase , and who is responsible to pa...

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I have a few condos and do have insurance the units are managed by a Property Management Company.  While last month one of our unit was identified having mold - well after that it has been expense over e...

I’m reading tax strategies for the savvy real estate investor by Amanda Han and Matthew Macfarland. They briefly mention missing deductions on tax returns such as mileage driven to visit rental properties, meals with ...

Hi Everyone !  I am a fellow investor, and BP member. As a 9-5 I work for Insurance Sales, so if anyone in CA ( California ) needs help with their insurance, I would be happy to lend a helping hand. Message me with th...

In my previous flips, I went with private investors, But thinking of going all by myself this time with hard money lender. One of them already pre-qualified me, and I am looking at a deal right now, but I would lik...

Hi! I am thinking about doing some work in the basement in order to create extra sqft from basement. Right now the room is finished and it appears that the room has enough height. There is one exit (door) going out to...

Hi All - I bought a duplex in Pittsburgh, PA a little over a year ago and the first-floor units electric is hooked up to the common/shared spaces within the house. I've kept the electric in my name, but I'd like to ha...

Talk to a lender and learn the rules of qualifying for a mortgage
You need to learn the rules that underwriters follow to be able to qualify for a mortgage. Once you learn the rules you can develop a plan to fit the...

Hello BP Community! 
We are trying to legalize an attached garage conversion in our investment SFH in San Jose, CA (converted 10+ years ago and purchased as is). In light of the recent changes to legislation we were ...