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Hello Everyone! I'm so excited to be starting this new journey in real estate investing. I just bought my primary residence earlier this year with a VA loan which was my first experience dealing with real estate. I w...
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Hello Guys!
As the post shows, I am "starting out" on my investing journey. I currently have my previous home for rent but the property was unfortunately trashed by the Tenant. Following the laws has been a "process"...
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I have had a number of investors that have been excited to take advantage of airbnb with their rental properties and their own homes. Numerous clients of mine and aquaintances have already cashed in on airbnb. Propert...
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So, for those of you who have rentals in that area, are they paying out your nightly rate? I know they are refunding to guests. https://www.reuters.com/articl...
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I'm about to buy a property that is a short sale. My question is that I'm still debating whether or not to buy and hold or to flip the home. I already have the math figured out on both ideas, but my question is...
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State government policies like income and business taxes are influencing some people’s decision on where to live and work. Even before the pandemic, less burdensome taxes in Texas drew huge tech companies like Tesla, ...
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Just watched the 60 minutes special on the homeless crisis. Very concerning when you realize that we are part of the problem. To keep our business profitable we absolutely have to screen tenants for felony’s, rental...
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From another BP post I saw this comment:
"No matter if you have your proprieties in a LLC, CORP it is not hard to find out who the owner of the LLC, CORP is. I am no expert but doing normal business hours it ...
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Sobering assessment from the annual report by the Taxpayer Advocate Service (a semi-independent branch of the IRS basically tasked with specific and systemic problem resolution):- 10-month refund delays on paper-filed...