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Hi Everyone,Would things like an electrical bill I pay for common areas and the water bill which I pay fully be tax deductible or are those just regular expenses?Much appreciated,Art
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Hi all, I have read several articles and watched a couple of videos regarding house hacking and tax deductions with an eye focused on how to properly determine what percentage should be used for tax deductions, and it...
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Hello fellow wholesalers;
I'm thinking of putting together a buyer's list and allowing all interested parties to bid on a house I get under contract. That takes care of the issue of estimating ARV. Has anyone done th...
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Hey everyone,
So I'm just finishing "The Book On Tax Strategies for the Savvy Real Estate Investor." It's a good book on real estate tax strategies for investors to implement into their daily lives. Has anyone else r...
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Looking for experiences in installing camera systems in common areas in apt buildings. I have 3 storie apt building and thinking about installing cameras in the common hallways and one near the front entrance. Anyone ...
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Hello BP Community, I own a LTR in Colorado Springs My HOA community is a bit overbearing. Multiple notices have been cited that I have already resolved, the most recent on the other hand, to me seems a bit out of lin...
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Homeowners Associations (HOAs) play a pivotal role in maintaining the quality and value of a community. However, with this responsibility often comes the need for enforcing certain rules and regulations, leading to fi...
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To the BP Crew,
While I have a great deal of experience in the STR/LTR side of SFHs, but am now just entering the multifamily sector. I was wondering who might be brave enough to share any unexpected pitfalls/strugg...
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If buyer backs out in a legal contract—- Either with or without contingencies. My lawyer said the court will not support such non refundable amount no matter what. H
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Deal is ready to close only being interrupted by not able to locate owner of the entity 50% belongs to it 50% owned by lady I have property under paperwork with. Attorney working on the sellers end cant locate the reg...