Hello,This was my first year flipping houses and I am now finishing my books for tax season. I am aware I need W-9s and 1099s for each contractor I paid over $600 that is not operating under a corporation. My question...

I have 2 questions when using rentprep to pre-screen a tenant. This is my first time pre-screening a applicant and there is chance that I may need to decline an applicant due to what is showing on their Credit bureau....

Hi,We need to do start project and we will be hiring Licensed Contractor but we would like to some work done by Unlicensed Contractors( Handyman).Do I need to take Workers Comp insurance ?  What kind of insurance we w...

Under Michigan law, the "purchaser" who brought the house at the foreclosure sale may inspect the home during the redemption period. Am I considered the "purchaser" since I brought the home from the bank and would I b...

"Tenants Lease rights protected with the transfer of property ownership." I was looking at a write up for a duplex and this was at the bottom of the MLS sheet.

Just curious how the board feels:If BP is made aware that someone is blatantly posting false information to sell their service, loans, homes, investment, etc. should BP remove the offending post and possibly offending...

Hi everyone! 
I'm just getting going on my real estate journey. I bought a buy and hold duplex in Saint Louis just last year, and it was a great learning experience. Now I'm looking to step it up and approach my next...

Hi folks,

I'm a mechanical engineer by day job. Looking to get into renting SFH and 1-4 multis for passive income and to diversify my retirement portfolio (tired of watching it be at the mercy of Wall Street). I ha...

I’m just starting out and am in the process of closing on a SFH in California’s central valley.

I’m reading the NOLO “Every Landlord’s Tax Deduction Guide” and have a question about net operating losses and the $25K...

How do you determine this or how would you find this out?