I have a 3 unit property in which there is only 1 thermostat across all 3 units.  It is an old hot water / cast iron radiator system.  I currently set the thermostat at 72 in the "coldest room" and pay about $3000/yea...

A cost segregation study is one of the most beneficial tax benefits for commercial real estate properties. One key piece of a cost segregation study is identifying the land value of your property as it helps you be co...

I am considering a 11 unit building for $700k in NH and only have 10% down. My bank requires 20% down so the owner said he would give me a second mortgage at a rate of 10% for either 5 or 10 years. Is that a high rat...

Is it worth it to create an LLC when investing in commercial property with a partner? What are the major benefits? We found a great deal and the numbers add up. Will we be able to receive better financing by going thr...

So I’m working with a seller who self manages a retail center with five tenants. The leases for three of the tenants allow for management fees to be collected inside the CAM charges but they are not being collected. T...

I'm in discussions to buy a second home/investment property in Vermont. My lender just called me quite flustered to say that he has learned that no one is doing the traditional 10% down loan for second homes, which is...

Effective financial management is absolutely crucial for achieving success in the competitive and dynamic rental property business. Property managers hold a key position in the process, as they are responsible for ens...

Hi,I am looking into investment property such as 3 bedroom condo in Milpitas and San Jose downtown area. It appears that Milpitas has  better school but San Jose downtown has better appreciation up-side as BART will b...

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I've recently acquired a few properties and have started using Stessa (since I get it for free with a BP Pro membership) for bookkeeping.   All of my properties are being managed by a property manager and it ...

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I'm the owner of 3 Airbnb properties that I've acquired and renovated over the past 6 years. Initially it has been great, so great it has prompted me to leave my aerospace career in Jan 2022 to focus on re...