Allyssa McCleery
initial walk through inspection checklist
Hello all,I wanted to create this topic as a separate thread. This is in relation to developing a rough plan for a property during the first walkthrough.What specific areas of a home/building should one be on the look...
Joe Wood
Accelerated Depreciation on SFH
Hey guys,I understand that with a residential rental property, we are able to depreciate the house, not land for 27.5 years. My accountant told me that he would be able to accelerate the depreciation up front during t...
Hayden Harrington
Multifamily Networking: Opinions Needed
Hey guys, I wanted to see what your thoughts were on networking. Do you like to just spend time networking and meeting new people, or would you prefer there to be an educational aspect, or maybe a bit of both? Do you ...
Sam Shapiro-Kline
New Member in LA Looking for 1st Investment / House Hack
Hi All,I'm new to real estate investing, based on the westside of Los Angeles. Part of my motivation is seeing the impact of housing scarcity and affordability in California.Currently exploring 'lower cost' entry poin...
Andrey Y.
Thoughts on traditional vs Roth SDIRA and 401k?
What are your folks thought on this? I'm someone that wants my portfolio to be primarily RE, but I stuggle in how to allocate funds between Roth and traditional IRAs, SDIRA, and 401k. I have normally done Roth IRAs on...
Assaf Lowenstein
Gearing up towards PML
Hi, Been gearing up towards doing some private lending. I'm reading Live 2 Lend and getting educated through the FB group and hoping to learn more here and connect with other doing private lending. we have a 100k HELO...
Antwoine McCoy
Use HCVP (Sec. 8) Sub Market Rents to analyze deals (DC area)
This post is for my DC area (DC, PG, MoCo, Alexandria, etc.) investors and interested investors. I have been using the HCVP Small Area Fair Market Rents as a basis to running my numbers when analyzing possible invest...
Joe Yuhas
Balloon contract example
Was wondering if anyone would be willing to share and example of a balloon contract? Specifically, where the buyer pays the balloon upfront, finances for 3-6 years and then refinances to pay off the mortgage.
Joshua Myers
Visiting my short-term rental. What can (and can't) I write off on taxes
Hey all! I live in Ohio and own a condo in Destin, Fl that we use as a STR. We are going to visit next week and stay in the property. We have been renting it out since September. There are a few things that I will doi...
Deron S.
New Real Estate Investor in New England
Good evening everyone! I am an aspiring real estate investor in the New England area currently searching for my first property. If anyone is investing in Maine currently, I'd love to touch base!