When calculating 7% for Cap X and 5% for vacancies do I get that number off of the total rental income  per month or per year or before or after expenses?

Is a full HVAC system totally depreciable in first year, or have a 7 year lifespan according to new tax plan?

if my NOl is 15,158 how can i know my percentage?? Bigger pockets says i want a NOl that is between 40% or 50%.

I am not familiar with the West Mifflin area but from my research it looks like a good family area to own a rental that I would be house hacking. From my calculations this would be a positive cash flow deal. Please ta...

Hi,I closed on a SFH in TX as a primary residency.  Closed on June 1st, and now I'm seeing some issues with the HVAC unit.On the inspection, the inspector noticed that the cooling air coming out of the vents weren't c...

I know this sounds niave but.. when you start buying houses how do you keep your credit score from going down? They check the credit and bam lower score the next time they check. Ive gone from a 760 to 720 in two mon...

The soaring lumber costs that have slowed construction of single-family homes are starting to pinch apartment-building developers too. While many multifamily buildings are made of steel, glass and concrete, wood is al...

I have an unusual request: I have a primary residence under contract and my lender has offered to kick me $1k for a home warranty.  Since I had a very experienced construction buddy check out the house and address any...

I have the money to start another mass mailing campaign, but my sticking point is that I don't know how to accurately estimate repair cost. Where do I get started in learning how to do this?At this point, I'm not even...

I am buying a brand new construction and was wondering if it makes sense to spend the $400 for a home inspection? What could possibly turn up with a brand new build? I am open to hearing all opinions.