Kenneth LaVoie
Questions about being a property manager
Good MorningI am in the process of selling two of our buildings and the buyer is having us manage the buildings for him for a short time (1-2 years). It's a pain, but I'm almost there. I have some questions about the ...
Ron Nawrocki
City Of Glendale AZ says tenants not allowed to turn on utilities
The city of Glendale, Arizona is implementing a policy that forces landlords to turn on water, sewer and trash collection services for tenants. This raises the risk of owning property in that city ... which will likel...
Tar-U-Way Bright
How could I use my LLC
Hello Everyone,
I'm preparing to purchase my first investment property in the new year, which I plan to house hack. I already have an LLC that I originally set up as a business entity to facilitate managing, overseei...
Carolyn W.
How to use IRA funds to purchase real estate
How do we use IRA funds to purchase/invest in real estate? Can I just have the IRA fund just a portion of the down payment (eg. 10%) and then I put in 10% cash?How do we structure this? If your a realtor in Houston ...
Jason Vandermark
Looking for feedback
Hi everyone, I've been lurking the forums reading as much as possible and this has been a great tool. I'm looking in to purchasing my first property and was looking for some feedback. It is a 4plex 2-2bd & 2-1bd. ...
Aaron Millis
No capital gains proof?
Hi BP,So I’ve widely heard around here that if you live in a house for 2 of the last 5 years that you don’t have to pay taxes on your gains if you’re single up to $250K. I’m contemplating selling a home that I lived i...
Jarrod Morris
Help with rental property calculator costs South Florida
Hi I am trying to analyze duplexes in south florida and was hoping someone with experience can help me with what would be a good number to put for eletric, gas, water & sewer per month in the rental calculator. A...
Eugene Thompson
renting a property in my LLC name
me and my lady has been renting a house in a residential neighborhood here in atlanta for two years. i want to renew the lease in my LLC name so i can get the utilities in my business name as well. The landlord said t...
Nicolas Dupuis
Will we be able to use my wife’s income to qualify?
Hi, I have been working at the same company for ten years but my wife just started working two months ago. For the two years prior she worked here as an au pair and after we got married she received her green card and...
Oren K.
Tax Considerations for Canadians
Tax structure considerations for Canadians and US foreigners in general can be quite confusing. On the one hand, the mentor courses / boot camps / common advice (including many here on BP) is to just set up an LLC but...