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We had a big hail storm last year. As a result, I have an insurance claim for a new roof and siding on my home.
My contractor has been nothing but trouble. For example, the crew tore off siding before new mat...
Hello everyone, I am stationed here in Florida near Daytona Beach. My wife and I live in our first house (used VA loan)Â here and we are looking for additional ways to create cash flow with our home. We have considered...
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🏠(Part 2) Lessons I have learned from owning & managing residential & commercial properties over the last 5 years in the Omaha, Nebraska market:We often start with & focus on the interest rate when shoppi...
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Hello, IÂ started my first AirBnb late 2023 and it was rented out for less than 14 days. Based on the 14-day rule, I don't need to file any profit from my short term rental. However, my main expenses (furnishing the pr...
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I bought a 3/1 SFH for $22k put $6900 in rehab but the county has the land valued at $32,400. So I can’t take depreciation? I understand that it is the purchase price minus land value divided by 27.5 gives me what I c...
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Hello! I'm looking around at property manager in the Colorado Springs area. Currently I have a property manager that is competent at the day-to-day management and placing tenants but is lacking when it comes to keep...
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Doing a private mortgage out of my solo401k for someone's new purchase of their primary residence. Can I do the mortgage amount higher than the purchase price in order to escrow money for home improvements on the pro...
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I love this business and I want to always be improving and learning.  I have been in sales most of my life, (really we all have been).  I want to improve my abilities to close deals with sellers with more knowledge an...
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We have a home we purchased and occupied for 3 years. In 2021 (while occupying the home) we spent $5,000 on fencing. Early in 2022 (this year) we moved out of the home and placed it into service as a rental property. ...
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What makes your property management unique, That makes them better than others?... we all know that getting a PM is not easy but Instead of telling bad stories about PM, it would be interesting to know the good storie...