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Results (242)
Arron Achey Investing in Portsmouth, Virginia
22 January 2021 | 4 replies

Hello Everybody!
My wife and I are still working through getting our first investment opportunity and we feel were getting close. A lot of opportunities are steering us towards the Portsmouth, Virginia area. I've rea...

Demetrius Davis Any Hope for South Suburban Cook County Tax Appeal
20 March 2017 | 14 replies

I have wavered a lot over the past year as I've considered investment property for both flip and buy and hold in Chicago suburbs such as Park Forest, Dolton, and Calumet City. Mainly, I've been gun shy because of the ...

Account Closed Time for B/C Landlords to Wake Up and Smell the Corona"s
22 March 2020 | 21 replies

We are all in this together.....whatever that means.

Many people advocate working with the middle class.  One lady said she will request tenant give her all they have and she will then work it out.  Thats drug deal...

Irwin Velez Tennant not paying rent
21 September 2020 | 39 replies

Greeting BP family, Here a fellow newbie investor from Louisiana, with a dilemma. Let me tell you the story.
      On May of 2020 i close on my first investment property ( house hack duplex) in width i inherit a tena...

Chris Ashley 22 unit Mobile Home Park for 250K-Is this a good deal, advice?
24 July 2016 | 15 replies

Hi, Recently my offer was accepted on a 22 unit MHP . It's taken a long time. Park owner filed bankruptcy, he's been out of picture and i've been negotiating directly with bank. When owner left town he didn't leave an...

Taylor C Tenant screening - timing and tool of choice?
8 August 2010 | 14 replies

Hey there,

Recently we've tried the transunion tool and we have generally found prospective applicants shying away from this online approach.

So maybe you can help me sort this out.

One, when, at what point in the ...

Karen Margrave PRISONERS ON THE STREETS. CALIFORNIA'S AB109 & PROP 47
12 March 2015 | 9 replies

The 3 Shastas (Shasta Dam, Shasta Lake, Mt. Shasta)  When the market crashed we moved from Redding, CA to southern California, knowing that the crash was unlike any recession we had ever seen. We also knew southern Ca...

Jj Horst Is "Cash for Keys" ethical? Thoughts?
24 September 2018 | 45 replies

I'm curious on others thoughts. I attempted to do a "Cash for Keys" deal with a non-paying tenant. He ended up not following through so now he is being evicted, but going through that process did make me think about t...

Greg O'Brien Clearing Up Confusion on Tax Treatment of Short Term Rentals
1 November 2024 | 48 replies

Hi All - I've seen quite a bit of confusion on the application of the Passive Activity  Loss Rules and Short Term Rentals.  Beyond BP, there is a lot of confusion in the accounting community as well but the same rules...

Chris Lyons Tenant w/ Issue & Questions
27 December 2014 | 6 replies

Hello – my name is Chris. I eventually would like to own real estate myself, however, at the moment I am facing some challenges to rent which is what brings me here to ask a question. I work in South Seattle, Washingt...