Here's the situation: I have a very old 5 unit building consisting of 3 floors in the front and 2 floors in a back section that was added on at some point. My issues are concerning the 2nd floor units in both front a...

I have 3 rental houses and I'm embarrassed to say that I've never had them had them sprayed by an exterminator for pest control. Can someone please recommend how often I should have them sprayed and is there a specifi...

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My elderly father owns a home in an affluent part of Northern California. He purchased it in 1982, so it has a low basis (and tons of deferred maintenance). He'd like to fully retire and sell it and then to...

Hey everyone! My first post on BP so I hope shots fired! Allow me to explain in short how my current tenant and I seem to work out.My tenants are from Brazil and have been amazing. My monthly profit is maybe $100 and ...

Hello, I'm relatively new to investing in rental property and have a potential prospect that' I'm under contract for. I am at the end of my due diligence timeframe and have to make a decision by the end of the day or ...

Dear ICSC Member,In the wee hours of this morning the U.S. Senate passed its version of a tax reform bill by a 51-49 margin along party lines. Senator Bob Corker (R-TN) was the only Republican to vote against it due t...

My wife and I finally fixed and flipped the large "Nightmare" house that I have talked about in prior posts. My accountant said that we would have to pay over 40 something thousand dollars in capital gains unless we d...

Hello,I live up New England and have the opportunity to buy a rental (a house) in Cape Coral, FL.  My question is, Does the Renter pay for the water treatment material like salt and conditioners, or should I supply th...

Hello experts,I was wondering if a single family new construction project could be structured to benefit from a 1031 exchange. If yes, what’s the requirements?Concept: buy an old house, knock it down, build a new one ...

Recently I have been seeing a lot of negative posts about how there isn't a way to invest in real estate in the current 2023 environment. (High prices and even higher interest rates) I am here to present an option to ...