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Do you need an LLC to report business expenses when filing taxes?This is a question I have had for a while, have researched and talked to a few people about it, but I can't seem to get a straight answer on. I even con...
I'm fairly new to real estate investment and I have one rental property thus far. I've had some property management nightmares. I recently found a new property manager who seemed to be a lot better than my previous ...
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My friend is having some problems with her landlord and she doesn't know what to do. :crying: She is about to move out of her apartment after over 3 years, and her landlord has told her that she has no chance of ge...
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I have a 4plex in Phoenix, AZ that a tenant is complaining of cockroaches. What is the general best practice/policy for dealing with pest control like cockroaches in a shared building like a 4 plex?Does the Landlord p...
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Hi all, I’ve got one rental going so far, so for me it’s easy to maintenance most of it myself. Recently in my quarterly visits I like replacing the hvac filters, run some diluted chlorine down the ac drain line, the ...
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Hello BP community. I just finished my first build. 3/2 single family home. The area that I built in is an up and coming area and sadly has a higher than ideal crime rate. To make a long story short, someone kicked i...
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I just bought a 2-Flat in very cold Chicago weather. It is winterized so the furnace(Heat) is not on. Is there any chance of freezing if it is winterized? I was thinking of starting furnace with my Contractor this ...
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Our Tenants are about to move out. In all 3 kids bedrooms they mounted a TV and stuck sticky 3M LED light strips all along the perimeter seams of the walls and the corners. In each room this adds up to about 75 feet...
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I've been working on my first buy/hold deal and have hit a small bump. It has to do with rehabbing yourself. My bank is stating that I'm not allowed to perform work myself and I have to use a G C. With this being my ...
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Hi all,Just a quick question for everyone. I bought a triplex in August 2016 and inherited all of the tenants. The lease on one of the tenants is expiring in 60 or so days and I do not want to renew it (he consistentl...