Princeton Brooks
Advice Needed for First Investment
In my current situation, I'm wondering what I should do. There is a lot of talk about being at the height of the market and a downturn looming. I currently live in Los Angeles, CA with my wife and our 11 month old c...
James Roet
First time home buyers that want to house hack
Hi all,I'm James and my wife is Lyndsay. We recently got married and are looking to buy a house in New Hampshire or Massachusetts. We've been passively looking at single family houses for about a year, but I've always...
Greg O'Brien
Clearing Up Confusion on Tax Treatment of Short Term Rentals
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...
Scott Trench
Act Now or Wait? IF Under Contract - Close, or Back Out?
A lot of investors are reaching out to me right now, often those who are currently under contract on a first or second property. Luckily, almost all of the folks I've talked to are in strong financial positions overal...
Yogesh Bhadane
Finding a Property Management Co & Expectations
I am sure some of the landlords who are working with property management companies have experienced this before; just trying to get a feel if my expectations are different than others. One thing for sure, everyone wil...
Zach Adams
Favorite 2% Market?
Starting my search for $100k or less properties that adhere to 2% rule. Here's a list of areas where I speculate could meet this criteria:Indianapolis, Cincy, Cleveland, St Louis, Tulsa, Grand Rapids, Milwaukee, Pit...
Patrick Campbell
I am at a Career Crossroads
First off, I hope anyone reading this is staying safe and sane in these particularly chaotic times. While this post does not pertain to the current pandemic taking place, I think it’s so great that there are platforms...
Adam Bradley
Mobile Home Park Academy - Kevin Bupp - gone dark?
For the past 20 days I have reached out via every avenue that I've heard referenced in Kevin Bupp and Charles Dehart's mobile home investing podcast, with no reply.texted "Kevin" to 41... for the bookleft a 5-start ra...
Branden Jordan
Are short sales & foreclosures coming?
I keep hearing this is bound to happen, but I know that fundamentally the market is very different now than when things "crashed" in 2008ish. Who has data to show short sales are coming? Please show this with concrete...
Julie Groth
Expenses to expect in STR
I'm hiring a management company for my STR. Of course, I can figure out what my insurance, cable and taxes will be. But, what can I expect to spend for all of the other expenses? Consumables, utilities, repairs, yard ...