I closed on a multi-family 203k project in Chicago that I am house hacking. Since I will be occupying, I understand I can only write off a portion of the expenses (presumably 75% since there are 4 floors and I will li...

Hello, my husband and I live in Northwest Austin near 183 and McNeil.  We have an acre of land with a main house and a beautiful guest house.  For personal reasons I've had to quit my job and I am looking to supplemen...

I’ve analyzed countless homes for various goals and helped friends/family perform walkthroughs and provided detailed feedback for 20 years. I initially learned from my parents and then by walking with appraisers but w...

Hello, If we have 100k to invest and we go a hard money lender, buy 4- 5 properties that are 100k each with 20% down and then rent them out, would we be able to write off a total of 100k or 400k(Total down payment o...

Medium-Term Rentals in NYC
Navigating the Perfect Path in the Rental Market Maze
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Medium-term rentals may be the goldilocks solution for property owners — not too short, not too long...

I will try to condense this down to a simple scenario for anyone that may want to offer an opinion.A good friend and his wife and my wife and myself plan on buying on Maui in the next few years.  We all plan on moving...

Hello, everyone. I am a new condo owner in South Loop, Chicago. I bought a 2-bedroom condo in this area this year (2023), after renting for 11 years. I thought it was a good investment (for renting it out after living...

I have a Condo located in Los Angeles, CA and the upstairs neighbors are very loud. Every step you can hear downstairs. Hoa hired a company to come do a sound test of the floors and they failed. Test said they need t...

For the property managers in the audience... when setting up a property management agreement, what would you consider to be the best way to handle fees that aren't covered in the monthly management fee?The way I see i...

Hey, I'm extremely green to the whole real estate thing being only 20 years old but here's what I got going on. I'm living in a building in lockport New York area where there are two apartment units in the upstairs ar...