I recently hired one of my tenants in an apartment to work for me at the apartment complex, doing maintenance work. (He is a close friend - I do not recommend letting tenants work for you).

If he works in exchange fo...

Hi everyone, I hope this is the right place for this question, I found a few posts somewhat similar but I'm still a little unsure. I recently started a RE holding LLC with my brother because my grandmother is giving...

can anyone simply explain the tax consequences as a result of selling a rental property thats been depreciated? i hear folks refer to depreciation "recapture" but not entirely sure what that means.

Hey Everyone,This is the first year we will have rental property on our tax returns.  I'm familiar with W2 income and income from our other businesses (LLCs).  However, I'm not clear on the active vs. passive rules wh...

Hello everyone,I am considering using a family member as a private lender.  He would fully finance the property, including rehab costs.  Most importantly, I am trying to structure the deal in a way that best protects ...

I'm in the middle of a dispute with some tenants. The building's manager, whom I've known and worked with for 7 years, says that these tenants seem nice/normal and she hasn't had any problems with them.Unfortunately t...

I have a loan set up with a HML.  The comps that I am getting back from contractors are showing that this deal will be a lot skinnier then I would like.  Even with me doing some of the manual labor.  I know I will los...

Hi everyone, just a quick question when you have a seller under contract for a wholesale assignment. When I put down earnest money deposit and if I back out or can’t fulfill it I lose the deposit that’s my consequence...

Hi,I started a c-Corporation this year...  Fiscal year ending June 2015.  The purpose of this C-Corporation was to manage my real estate properties and solicit other landlords to manage their properties.  Well I've de...

I have found one answer in the search but not directly related to this. I'm interested in the idea of borrowing money from others. But from what I understand there was rules with in the SEC for this. I'm not sure if t...