Jason W.
Hard Money and Dodd Frank
Hi All – I know another DF question. I looked and cannot find a thread with this questions. So please have some patience and provide what you know about the following strategy. I'm considering the hard money lending b...
Mohammad Sheatt
screen first or show property first
Few questions for the landlords in hereif a prospective tenant wants o see the property, do you show them then screen or do you screen and if all is OK then show the property ?Also what do you guys do then there is 3-...
Aidan Mulligan
Pros and Cons of Section 8?
Hey everyone,I know what section 8 is and I know some landlords prefer not to rent to section 8 tenants. Beside the obvious that lower income tenants are a higher risk for damaging your property, what are some of the ...
John Matthew Johnston
Grant Cardone Prophecy
I recently watched a video of Grant Cardone predicting that when all the baby boomers die off there will be a large surplus of houses which will drive down prices across the board. You hear a lot about shortage of hou...
Dave G.
Calling all CPAs - Depreciation Recaputure Tax Rate
I've performed searches on this topic and cannot find anything definitive regarding my inquiry, so posting my own.
What will be the depreciation recapture tax rate I have to pay when liquidating a rental - flat 25% o...
Andreas Mueller
Warning! - Don’t Get Screwed by a Shiesty Contractor. How to avoid it, and more!
Welcome BP compatriots to my weekly "Skeptical Take" on all things real estate, coming at you live from Nashville, TN. Every week I write a brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets, for...
Brendon Woirhaye
Los Angeles County Rent Control
As many of you know, Proposition 10 is on the ballot for November, and if passed, it would repeal Costa-Hawkins which significantly prevents individual cities from imposing rent control. It is shaping up to be a majo...
Shaniqua Dupree
Purchase Home, Consolidate 15k Debt, or Purchase Rental Properties? Maybe ALL 3
Hello All,I have been really contemplating on what to do first and cant figure out which so I think ill just give my reason to each. Im looking for some really good sound advice. Real Estate Investing will be my full ...
Christopher Gallardo
Imperial Beach Market
BP San Diego,Is anyone familiar with the Imperial Beach Market? My wife and I are looking at purchasing a SFH in the IB area to live in for 3-5 years before renting it out. We currently own a MFH in Logan Heights so I...
Christopher Reynolds
Adding Temporary Guest to Lease? (Massachusetts)
Hello everyone. We have tenants who moved from another part of the country to live in our 3 family building. They mentioned having a daughter that was moving up here too, and would be staying for a few weeks when sh...