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I have grown tired of reading "how to" books. I find that I am able to learn more by reading books that provide an historical account of a specific situation. One that I just read that I recommend is "Empire" by Mit...
Hello,Any members have any experience or luck with house hacks in Fort Collins, specifically multi family? I know it is much harder to find deals in Fort Collins, but I know people are still investing here and having ...
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Hello All,I am new to the site, and i love the way it operates. Ill make this short and sweet.I am currently operating a 3 unit home and have been for a year (FHA). upon purchase i did some work which increased the va...
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Good day investors. I am looking at suggestions on hiring a CPA tax accountant / professional in the Central Maine area in particular Skowhegan, Fairfield, Waterville area. Would greatly appreciate any leads you can g...
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I'm doing my 2023 taxes (late) and we had some siding and gutters put on in Fall 2023, however we did not pay for it (~$13,000) until summer 2024. Do I record this in my 2023 or 2024 taxes? I know it is a capital imp...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $47,000
Cash invested: $13,000
My 3rd B&H. It was actually my childhood home. Conventional loan with 20% down a...
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HelloI live in Bay Area and want to open up an LLC in Missouri with a few partners. My question becomes do the profits from real estate investments go into the LLC account first then get distributed after? Also, would...
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Is it legal, per the IRS, to rent my primary home back to myself? I have some upcoming repairs needed that outweigh the Homestead Exemption and plan to make my primary home a long term rental in the next 7 years but t...
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Please help my brain fog!! When using hard money ... say the HML wants monthly interest only payments. Do you have to also pay 'mortgage' payments to someone else, insurance, the utilities OOP? Or does this get paid ...
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Hello all,My husband and I have found a short sale in Virginia and we are about to put an offer using a VA loan.The problem with this property is that the master bathroom as no Floor and no toilet (the all bathroom ne...