Baha El Far
help me with a smart decision ( short term rental VS long term)
All,I hope you are doing great.I have an apartment 2bed/1 bath that I own and I am not sure if I should rent it out as a short-term rental/airbnb or long term. I heard the tax rates for short-term rentals are higher a...
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Nicole Heasley Beitenman
I got a new job! Time to make some decisions about my finances
Hi BP! I'm leaving the REIT where I did accounting and short-term leasing for retail shopping centers and heading to a property management software company where I'll be doing sales. Wages are likely to be 60% salary,...
Mike Shemp
Need help with a decision on keeping a HELOC vs. cash-out REFI?
Hi All,We recently closed on a short-term rental property. We paid cash for it using our own personal funds, along with funds from a HELOC on another personal/vacation property that we do not rent out.From a tax-pers...
Account Closed
Please help me and tell me if I am making the right decision
Hi Guys, I am really worried if I am making the right decision. This would be my first buy and I am planning on living in the property for a number of years (less than 5), but my concerns are the current owner does n...
Darius Kirk
How do you find the final decision-maker of a off-market propety
While driving for dollars, My team has found a off-market property. How do we find the final decision maker or/and how do we find out if a real-estate investor has already found and placed the property under contract?