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Governor Gavin Newsom has signed AB 2801, a law requiring landlords to provide photo documentation when making security deposit deductions. Originally drafted to prevent landlords from using security deposits for clea...
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I have people coming up left and right to me now days wanting to rent and own, they have bad credit, a stable job and they also have a down payment for a house, I get approach many times from tenants or people willin...
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Hey BP community!I am considering gearing my next unit towards travelling professionals and I have a couple of questions. 1. Are you all typically taking payment up front or on a month by month basis? I assume this wo...
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Hi everyone, wanted to reach out as a new investor looking for advice on what markets (cities) anyone investing in IL would recommend for someone looking to buy multi-unit properties from 2-4 units. I am located in Na...
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I have three STR properties that my wife and I have self-managed but from a tax perspective we've only taken the normal depreciation the last few tax years. However I am wondering if I can do cost segregation for all ...
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I just moved in a couple to a two bedroom and moved another couple into a two-bedroom.
I have someone who is supposed to be taking a room this week and someone else interested in the other room. This is in a three-...
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I have a 457B Plan and would like to know if I am eligible under the CARES Act as a real estate investor to withdraw $100,000 from my 457B Plan. Assuming My State job is unaffected by COVID-19, does anyone know if I ...
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I'm curious if anyone here has set up their own trusts (living trusts) without the help of attorneys. There's so much information out there and some sites claim you can do it yourself. There's youtube videos on how to...
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Hey BP and friends, I am in an interesting situation that I need some suggestions on. Just a couple days ago myself and the 3 tenants signed an addendum to the lease removing one of them as of 7/1. Today, the other te...
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I have an LLC but I registered through my state so my name is associated with it. I have been listening to talks on how to setup an LLC to mitigate any legal ramifications in the case that you are sued. The suggestion...