Hi, I'm planning to purchase a duplex home and it is also my first home purchase. The reason I choose duplex is that I live in California and Single Family Homes are in high demand and often expensive. With a duplex, ...
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Let's share some brag stories about how you've treated your tenants like gold. Maybe an example of how you went above and beyond for them, or did something unexpected and nice, or solved a problem they were having? Af...
I own a 2,000 sq ft single-family outside of Boston, which has been my wife's and my primary residence for 2+ years. I have ZBA approval to create a two-family by building a 2,000 sq ft addition mostly in my current...
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Looking for some advice from Tax experts, like @Steven Hamilton II.Sold an investment property in California. Opened a 1031 exchange. In escrow to purchase a replacement property (8-unit) in Nevada. Recently opened a ...
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Trying to get my 1st property in Queens NY. I’m trying to figure out if the property would produce cash flow. Using the 2% rule, I got 0.69%The 50% rule, I got negative cash flow ROI, I got 4.06% I know those numbers ...
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Hi all,
Was just wondering about wholesaling without an llc/scorp. Is it ok to just use your name, and for how many wholesale transactions? I want to use profits for income first but I know taxes can be a pain (I'd l...
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Hi BP! I've finished my detached ADU (732 sqft, 2br/2ba) in Los Angeles and now I'm looking into the post-build appraisal value to determine whether to hold or sell. I've seen a bunch of different ADU posts from 2020-...
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I just found out that one of my Airbnbs has Bed Bugs. One of the few negatives of new guests almost every night.... I am getting quotes to have a pest control company do a full extermination (looks like $2,200 minimum...
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Hi all - I bought a primary residence in 2021 and I am renting the basement as a private guest suite on airbnb. I spent a couple grand furnishing it and getting it ready and the first booking was in late December of 2...
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I am a lender based out of Charlotte, NC- I am looking to start a small property management business on the side as well learn how I should landlord my personal rentals in the future! Really starting from ground zero ...