I purchased my first duplex, out of state, over the summer and am now preparing to do my rental property taxes for the first time and have a few questions on deductions.Is the home inspection deductible?I initially ha...

Hello everyone I am a new investor in need of advice. A couple of months ago I bought my first house with the FHA loan. There were some repairs required by the FHA for closing but the previous owner refused the do the...

You just received an application for your rental. You call the prior landlord and find out your applicant was their best tenant ever and always paid rent early! Things are looking up! But how do you know that this is ...

As the title says, I'm SO confused. I'll get right to the point: I'm not sure how much I need to reinvest to do a 1031 and how much of a purchase price I need to purchase at. Everything I read says I have to purchase ...

Hello fellow tenants & landlords,
I hope everyone is sound and safe. I recently moved into a Single Family Home in Mountain View, CA. My landlord has sublet a portion (upstairs) for another person. The other tena...

Hi all!This will be my first actual thread on the forum, so if I miss anything that needs to be elaborated upon please let me know!I'm in the process of overseeing a rehab on a property that my father owns in Albuquer...

So I was just thinking about this tonight and will call my CPA tomorrow, but figured Id ask here for now. I have a rental condo currently thats worth $650-675k, I bought in foreclosure for $507k, 18 months ago. Anyway...

I am familiar with the basics of cost segregation.  I know that recently the market for reports has become much more competitive, and prices for these engineering reports have fallen.  I'm in Southern California.As an...

I was messaged by someone interested in renting my duplex. Not only are they looking to move in “immediately” (red flag) but they also stated they have a service dog and another small dog. My listing and lease both sa...

Hello Everyone,I have a few questions on renovations and long-term profitability.Do you have a base line on what you should spend on renovations?How do you develop your budget?Do you under or over estimate your renova...