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Houston Housing Market Nearing "Collapse"
"Houston is the only market that's is already looking dangerously close to collapsing."
Personally, I feel collapse is a strong word and a bit alarmist. Interesting chart though, I like the blue Phase 2 section.
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Matt Smith
Which insurance for hosts?
I own an Airbnb in the US. I would like to make sure I am cover if the guests injury themselves. Also, if they break something (Airbnb doesn't always reimburse fairly). Also if there is more than $300 of damage, the p...
Mike Holt
Things to set up before closing on first rental property?
I'm working toward buying my first rental property and I was wondering what were some things that people recommend getting set up prior to closing?For example: Should I get a business dedicated bank account and credit...
Harvey Williams
Can rent paid in advance be refunded?
About two months ago I moved in with my boyfriend and signed a six month lease with him. We paid the entire six months upfront. We broke up and he moved out, and now he's saying he's going to try to get out of the lea...
Patrick Dundon
Claiming Taxes and expenses with a business partner
Hi All!,My business partner (friend) and I have closed on three properties this year. We are simply 50/50 owners of each property and do not have an LLC. My question is when we claim expenses for the properties will ...
Hugo Yu
maximum realtor credit
Hello BP community,
As an investor who just got my own real estate license, I want to know how much commission I could credit to the closing cost and pre-paid items for my own purchase transactions.
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Ryan Hansen
Issue Transferring a Rental Property to our LLC
Hi Everyone,We have been planning to move the ownership of our rental property into our LLC for tax reasons and to protect our personal assets. However, our lawyer has informed us that it could be problematic because ...
Karen Chenaille
Best Tax Strategy: Max out 401K or Save for Real Estate?
Hi!I am looking at real estate investing to reduce my tax liability and generate passive income. I have a 401K plan which I have been maxing out annually. My company matches 4% of the first 6% contributed. I have use...
Leilah Davis
Representing Myself as a Buyer's Agent??
I am recently licensed and bit confused about how it works to purchase property with a real estate license. I know that if its a FSBO we can just do the sale unrepresented and simply disclose to the seller that I am ...
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Home Owners Insurance Really Necessary?
Wanted to get the the thoughts and opinions of investors out there. Do you really need home owners insurance for out of state investments that are owned all cash? I guess the real question is if my deductible is $10...