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Any tips on what to look for? We're looking at houses and my boyfriend has experience in construction but not termite inspection per se. We are only looking for ourselves- not doing an inspection for anyone else.
Is ...
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As its that time of year (in the USA at least), i found this (among many) good summary about when you have to pay self employment tax or not. Generally if you average 7 or fewer nights or 8-30 nights and provide "subs...
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I’m considering buying an STR property with a land contract (also known as an executory contract or contract for deed) with 0% interest payments … meaning each payment would be pure principal pay down. No interest exp...
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All of my rentals have been 'no pet' properties, but...I have a tenant leaving soon who brought in an "assistance" animal - a dog.So I have a few questions.If you know the tenant has a dog, do you require them to flea...
Hello everyone, I'm currently looking into buying a property with my father as an investor for the DP and Closing Costs. At the moment we are getting close to closing on a home that costs $370k~ with 25% down. At the ...
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Just thought I'd run this by everyone:
Husband has a day-job and wife manages the rental properties but does not draw a W2.
In setting up the LLCs, are there any pros/cons to setting things up in one name or the ot...
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We recently purchased a 16 plex broken into two 8 plex buildings, completely full with tenants. One of the buildings has an infestation of roaches and we believe it has spread to the other building as well. We want to...
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Hello team, I currently own a house and been living since 13 years. Its time to downsize as kids moved out of the house. If I buy another house/condo, smaller than I live currently , would that be considered as a prim...
Hello,My husband an I started in real estate flipping houses this year, we already had a corporation from a previous business so we are currently a corporation. We used our personal savings to buy our first property a...
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Good morning all... I purchased a residential property for a long term corporate client in November 2017. The client asked for some remodel work to be done and expects to move in on March 1 2018. It's pretty signifi...