John Thedford
The Future of SW FL Real Estate As An Investment
I just attended a program for the agents with NextHome Advisors on Friday. We had several speakers including speakers from other parts of FL. One is a well known expert who expressed their view that our market, in the...
Chris Mcmahan
Capital gains rules for short term flip
Hello, just needing some clarification on capital gains rules. If i flip a house in under one year thats short term cap gains correct? At what percent does that get taxed?
now heres the caveat. I heard/read somewh...
Salvador Santolucito
How much do you follow up after showing?
I've had my rental house listed in Austin, TX (Avery Ranch neighborhood) for 7 days. So far I've gotten about 6 calls and had 3 showings.How much do you follow up with the folks who see the house? Do you follow up i...
Kyle Dutson
Possible First Deal! Thoughts? Advise? Questions?
So, here's the deal. I have a friend who bought a property during the bottom of the housing crash and owns it free and clear. He has recently expressed his frustrations with being a landlord and real estate investor. ...
Mark Mynhier
Difficult contractor
Question: How do you deal with a contractor who balks at doing repairs that an inspector says are "safety issues" and is weeks behind in the rehab? It would be real easy to be hard nosed, but he is also working on ano...
Thomas Kayes
Investing in Chicago Condos
I have been given conflicting advice:Buy condos! When I told him that my fiance and I wanted to put some money in real estate for the first time, a family friend -- who is a long-time Chicago banker specializing in re...
Nik Moushon
Self Storage Resources
I'm curious about self-storage and have noticed a couple of potential locations near me. So I'm looking for some suggestions on where to start and some good recourses to get me going and see if this is something that ...
Mary lou L.
How do lenders see income from rentals?
Is it worth to take deductions if it does not change your tax liability?
Let's say my only income is 8000 for a home for the year. I get my standard deduction and end up not owing any taxes.
Is it over kill if I k...
Josh Adamo
Probate Direct Marketing Help
Hey BP,
Just want to make sure I'm doing this right because I have been reading some blogs where people have sent out 1,500+ mailers and have not had even 1 deal and I dont want to be that guy. Right now I'm doing th...
Richard S.
if you had a month to live?
If a Dr told you that you had a month to live! Would you go to work tomorrow? If not What would you do, to enjoy the rest of your life? And most importantly, (if your still reading this) Why are you not doing it anywa...