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Rachel Schlabach Pros/Cons of landlord *choosing* (gasp!) to pay all utilities
20 March 2021 | 11 replies

Choosing to pay utilities seems antithetical to most advice I've heard, but hear me out.My husband and I just bought our first investment property. I am a nurse, he is a surgical resident. As the one with more free ti...

Merrill Delimont Reinvest my monthly rental income to avoid claiming it on taxes
31 December 2016 | 16 replies

I have recently bought 1 property, and am in the process of buying the second one.  The first home collected rent December 1, and I earned 500 over what I owe.  My second property should make 700 each month.  My plan ...

Darryl Griffin-Simmons Help with Analyzing 4plex- am I doing this correctly?
3 June 2022 | 11 replies

Hey BP Family,I saw a 4plex on the market and figured I'd run it through the BP Tool, but not sure if I'm doing this correctly as it came out to be a negative COC and would not cashflow until year 5. This may be too m...

Trenton Custard Cash for 1 home or buy 4 homes with 20% down on each for 139000
19 May 2024 | 3 replies

I asked AI should I pay Cash for 1 home then refi or buy 4 homes with 20% down on each home for 139000 3b ed 2 baths then im stuck a 4 home till i get another 20% down there answer was When deciding between paying cas...

Moses Lin Tax deductions that don't affect buying power
14 December 2020 | 7 replies

Hello! Tax question from a new real estate investor. Right now, I have a side business making 100k/year and two rental properties I bought this year that cash flow about $800/month. If I deduct all my actual expenses,...

Douglas Gratz Buying with Mortgage vs Cash?
25 September 2020 | 15 replies

Hello friends , hope all is well during these wild times.I’ll try to keep it short . When I started I refinance all 8 of my properties . I would pay cash then 6 months later refi .Now, however I have cash flow and mon...

Gerardell Brown House Hacking Single Family House
8 July 2024 | 15 replies

Hello Experts - I am ready to purchase my first single-family home this year. I have one roommate willing to pay half the mortgage, so I am trying to figure out how to structure my deal. My plan is to use a first-time...

Tyrell Peters Reducing Rent for Current Tenants Due to Market Slow Down
16 February 2023 | 18 replies

Hello,Does anyone have any experience for reducing rent when a lease is coming to an end? In our area the last 3 years rent has increased immensely, like a lot of areas. However there is a huge flood of new Apartments...

Hannah Potter When to hire a CPA?
19 April 2024 | 15 replies

At what point in your RE Investing journey did you hire a CPA to do your taxes? At one rental? At ten rentals? After creating a business? Trying to determine how much longer I should do my own taxes. Thanks!

Kareem Aaron How to improve chances of getting a home loan when self-employed
19 December 2019 | 10 replies

I'd like to apply for a home loan so I can purchase a property in Dallas TX that I'll rent out. I own a small IT Consultancy business in MD and have a good credit score. However, I've been self-employed since 2010. Fr...