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Michael Zuber Look Back on My First Rental Property Story 15 Years ago
15 October 2018 | 0 replies

As I shared before now that I am retired thanks to being a Long Term Buy and Hold Landlord I am taking my time to look back and share.  In this post I am going to look back on my First Rental Property Experience begin...

Sudhi Avula claiming Bonus depreciation
18 April 2024 | 7 replies

I am buying a Short term rental this year but will be using a property management company only for this year, which prohibits me from claiming bonus depreciation. 
If I manage the property on my own next year (2025),...

Josh Edelman Getting my Third Property? I’m stuck
6 June 2023 | 31 replies

I want to buy my next investment. Looking for advice on way forward. Here is the skinny: - I have one rental property (VA loan)- took out a Heloc to buy my second property - I live in the second property (VA loan also...

Angel Romero I've done a house hack - Looking to unlock 250K in equity to buy a 4 Plex
19 December 2024 | 3 replies

Hello peeps, I'm Angel from Massachusetts. I have owned a two family for about 20 years and now it has about 250k or so in equity at this point. So I think I already passed the "house hack phase" Looking to acquire a ...

Nathan Gesner How to combat the growing hatred for Landlords?
15 March 2021 | 129 replies

Below is just one example of the many websites and forums popping up around the country, depicting landlords as greedy, evil monsters. What's most interesting is the growing number of people that believe housing is a ...

Jonathan West Starting to do direct mailing to apartment owners
24 August 2016 | 3 replies

Hi everyone,I'm getting ready to start a direct mail campaign to apartment owners.My goal is to purchase at least 10 doors in the next 12 months, and wholesale any other deals that don't quite fit what I am looking fo...

Ashish Medewar Should I replace tiled & Formica countertops before renting out?
19 July 2021 | 13 replies

I am moving out of my primary home(in San Diego) that I plan to rent out. It currently has tiled countertop in kitchen & Formica-like countertops in 3 bathrooms. Does upgrading them to quartz fetch more rent?

Tom Knox 1031 Exchange - Like Kind Question
7 May 2020 | 5 replies

I am currently going under contract on the sale of a vacant piece of land and would like to defer my gains into a STR condo. Would this qualify as a like kind exchange? If so when would i need to specify to the title ...

Dan Buchta Texas Property Code Question
21 January 2021 | 6 replies

Hello Texas Investors,
I am in the process of converting my primary residence to a rental and I have been advised by multiple sources about the security devices requirement in Texas' property code: Sec 92.153 in this...

Brent Berg Are HELOANs good with rental properties???
14 October 2022 | 2 replies

I have two houses in Florida with a lot of equity and low interest rates.  I looked at refinancing but the new rates are higher and the closing costs would be high.  I hadn't heard much about a HELOAN but it sounds li...