Richard Michael
TAXES - Turbo Tax or Professional?
I am looking for a good tax accountant here in Phoenix, Arizona.Last year after talking to an older couple who are RE investors with over 10 properties, they gave me the confidence to use Turbo Tax. I have a pretty go...
Account Closed
An open ended study: Realtors & Off Market Property Ethics
My buddy, Joe, who is an investor was shown this off market property in DC and he inturn showed it to me. We subsequently entered into an JV agreement to pursue it. Apparently, He had a relationship with this broke...
Dawn Curry
Use all of HELOC or just enough for down payment?
So let me get this straight... Hypothetically speaking you own Investment Property #1 that has $70k of equity in it. Obviously you are always looking for your next investment (#2). So with that being said, you can use...
Anthony Angotti
COVID-19 Tenant Rent Payment Plan
I figured I'd share with you all my policy for my 125 or so tenants in case they lose their job due to COVID-19 related cuts. I have two letters that went out as part of this plan. If you want them I'm happy to share....
Luiz Souza
FREDDIE & FRAUD!!
Any thoughts!! Is this new??
http://www.freddiemac.com/singlefamily/news/2010/0412_payoff_fraud.html?attr=EMC-SFNCAEFTSPF
Mariah Jeffery
Depreciation of land vs. building
I bought several properties this year and I'm trying to figure out how to get the highest depreciation deduction possible. I do my taxes myself and plan to continue to do so.
The value of the land, according to the ...
Jonathan Boyd
Why can't I find tenants?
Hello All,So my wife and I have owned a duplex on the NE side of Grand Rapids for the last 7 years and have never had a problem finding tenants. We are situated right between downtown and Knapp Corner with easy access...
Eric Monkewicz
Typical pet deposits in New Hampshire
Hello, I am looking for advice on what are some typical legal options in NH for implementing a pet deposit in the lease. Do you charge X amount per month? X amount per additional animal? Or would you have an increased...
Matthew Samson
Should I engage a CPA now or wait until we've built up a basic portfolio?
Hi all. My wife and I are still in the 'learning phase' as real estate investors, but we know for sure that in the next year (a) we will be converting our primary residence in to a rental, and (b) buying another house...
Wayne Igo
Real Estate Partnerships
I have an opportunity to work in a partnership arrangement with some other investors. We have been discussing the various ways we can combine our resources and strengths that will be fair and equitable and increase t...