Rebecca Ray
Landlord income taxes - tips and tricks?
I'm going over tax returns for an ill relative who's a landlord and I need some advice. A CPA does their taxes for free as a personal favor but it looks like a 12 year old could have done them and I'm guessing it's co...
Neil Narayan
ELON MUSK UNVEILS AUSTIN TO LA HYPERLOOP PROPOSAL
In what is sure to be seen as the final sign of the official joining of Texas and California, Elon Musk has announced his proposal for a hyperloop that will run from Los Angeles to Austin—and be just 75 minutes one wa...
Jennifer A.
I've trained a tenant to pay late . . .
One of my tenants constantly struggles to pay rent on time. They have always paid my late fee. There is ALWAYS a reason they are behind. One spouse just got laid off and received a large longevity payment as part of t...
Kenneth Shelley
First time filing LLC taxes for my real estate company
I am filing taxes for my LLC this year and I haven't made any money. I only have expenses. I have 1 other person in the LLC, I dont know how to file it nor do I know what I need in order to file. All help will be m...
Sophia Maler
Investing $450K in SF Bay Area
I just sold my apartment overseas and now want to re-invest in SF Bay Area, rental properties. Any advice for best return on investment? This is mostly for retirement.Thank you.
Vincent Chen
First year investment Tax report
Just bought my first multifamily investment out of state rental last year August,so would like to know anything special about the tax report?Right now,I have full-time W2 job,what should I notice when I report my tax ...
Scott J.
How to Handle Consistent, Yet Profitable, Late Payments?
I have a tenant that takes immaculate care of my property. They are a good family that fell on hard times in the recession. They have great long-term rental history as well.
Unfortunately, they have been late...
Chan K.
My Tenant Messaged Me and Asked for 2 Weeks Extension
My BP Landlord Community,
One of my tenants messaged me and told me that she won’t be able to pay her rent on the due date. She will need two weeks extension. She sounded very confident as she had done someth...
Bruce C.
[Calc Reciew] My First Home in Galveston
After looking around we found our first home in Galveston, Tx. It is near Ave L and 37th, about 1.75 miles from the beach. It is a duplex with a 3-2 downstairs, 2-1 upstairs (and second living room). Already rented ou...
Darryl Mimick
Tenant will not respond
Hello all-So my tenant will not return emails, texts, or voicemails. I have no idea why. Rent is now past due one month.Any ideas as what to do?Thanks.Darryl