Patrick Philip
Former tenant not home to receieve security deposit notice
According to Florida law, I have to send certified mail to former tenants stating deductions from their security deposit. I sent one and the former tenant wasn't home to sign, so it has yet to be delivered. Law says I...
Gilbert Gomez
County treasurer and Tax collector reply????!!
I emailed the Los Angeles county treasurer and tax collector office to gather some leads I was hoping I would get property addresses. Have any of you BPers got addresses or is this just a Los Angeles thing where no ad...
Aubrey Ford
How much of the house can I consider as rental for Tax purposes?
I bought a SFR with a completely built out In-law suite in the basement. My tax person says I can deduct a % of the repairs I've done based on the SQ Footage of the basement unit. Seems clear enough. However I am also...
Michael Klinger
Fed ID Question LLC related
I wasn't sure which forum I might get an answer on, but since this relates to Commercial/Apartments. As its tax season, so hard to get the attention of an accountant on this one right this second. So here goes:For "go...
Dave Vona
Accounting for asbestos/lead abatement costs
I wanted to understand what other house flippers are doing to account for the cost of asbestos and lead abatement when purchasing a property. The costs can be significant if there is asbestos and lead throughout the ...
Marcus Rice
Want to AirB'B my house and build my home behind. How to Finance?
Hello, all. First post here after lurking for quite a bit.I own a home in east Austin, TX that has appreciated greatly. I would like to build a storage container home at the back of my land and rent out the older home...
Simon Pereira
Newbie Trying to get into Real Estate
Hello everyone! My name is Simon and I am 20 years old. I have been wanting to get into the real state business since I was a kid, but have been scared to do so. The issue is I have no capital at the moment, neither a...
Joe Gemma
Grounded Receptacle Rental Requirements
Hi All!Recently closed on my first investment property (3br SFH) in Baltimore County and I am hoping to have it ready for the rental market by Nov 1. I have yet to get it inspected and have a few questions regarding t...
Kate H.
Converting shed to livable space - done that/know contractor?
I'm thinking of buying a house in Toronto to rent out and put a shed with electricity, plumbing and heating in the back yard to live in myself. Has anyone done this kind of thing before or know of a good contractor wh...
Yoona Lextae
Pass CA broker exam without any prelicensing classes?
Hello everyone, so I took the prelicensing courses for the broker exam many years ago, but by now have forgotten virtually everything. Effectively it is as if I never took them... Since retaking them all would obvious...