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I am doing my taxes and had a few questions about QBI. I own 16 units (4 Buildings) and manage them myself. I have maintenance done monthly and repairs come up all the time. I am coordinating the repairs, sometimes do...
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Hi guys,I'm evaluating a triplex (2 units of 2/1 and 1 unit of 1/1) in a 100K+ population town in the midwest. The triplex is listed for under 100K, where monthly income is projected to be 1300/month (projected becaus...
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Disclaimer: I am not a
tax professional, so it's always best to consult a tax advisor for your
specific situation.
Investing in real
estate can bring about a lot of financial benefits, but it can also have a
ma...
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I'm in the Portland metro area. Getting cash flow in this area at all is difficult, and meeting the 1% rule is near impossible. However, I've been searching for two years and occasionally find something close.
Yester...
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Can the kind of economic growth rates seen in Texas right now be sustained over the long run? Is anyone concerned that the state is too reliant on Oil and Gas industries, and the manufacturing that supports them? ...
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Replacement reserves are funds that are set aside from a property’s operating cash flow to fund future capital expenditures. Normal wear n tear or repairs.How much should one set aside or budget for replacement reser...
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Hello Everyone,I am questioning whether installing Water Softeners into my rental unit in Mound MN is worth it. Here there is a 25 GPG hardness and .2-.8PPM (not sure specifically what my rental has), which leads to b...
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Hello BP Community,Almost two years ago, my father and I started a flipping business together. Since then, we have flipped three houses (two already this year), and will be closing on our fourth in a couple of weeks....
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Hey y'all! Happy Friday! I'm about 4 weeks away from opening my first official STR. I'll have another opening here in about 60 days. I'm curious about the method of delivery for fellow str investors rental agreement. ...
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In looking at the Minneapolis market, many multifamily homes are built around the 1900s. This is going on 122 years old, which means many harsh winters, degradation, foundation issues, etc. Many have boiler heat and A...