Kenneth Davis
Should I start the Eviction process of or take the tenants word?
I have a rental in a poor area that has only until recently been managed by a realtor who placed whomever they could find, in my rental. One tenant has not paid the rent since the first and has had her car taken awa...
Sue Chen
Does landlord need to pay for hotel if AC is out?
Hi,AC unit in Florida rental is out, insurance/repairs is going to take few days, temperature is in the mid to high 80 range, tenant want to move to hotel, is landlord liable to pay for hotel stay?
Austin Stuart
gift of equity rules? 1st purchase very green
As the title says quite new to the world of real estate. I’ll try to keep it short and too the point. I would like to purchase a home from a family member in the next 6 - 8 weeks. Home hasn’t been appra...
Shivi Thanapal
first time 5-plex financing
Hello,
We are under contracts for 500K 5-plex property in Louisville. This is our first time with above 4 -plex properties. I am looking for financing this deal through commercial mortgage lenders but with proper le...
Lisa Gardner
Is there a scenario where investing in RE offsets other taxes?
Is there a way to use investing in real estate to help offset someone's taxes? The scenario is a single member LLC filing as an S Corp. The tax burden is high, and I was wondering-if funding were not an issue-is there...
Justin Broster
First Deal - Need advice/numbers check
I'm about to get my feet wet into investing, and I will be investing a pretty sizable chunk of my savings too. The area is the Indian Orchard part of Springfield in Massachusetts, and this home is a bit above the medi...
Alexander Merritt
How Hard Money Loans work in detail
Hello BP!Can someone please explain to me IN DETAIL how Hard Money loans work? I understand that they look at the ARV of a property and then lend you x% of that (usually 70%), but what are the actual steps of getting ...
Eileen C Corley
Part-Time Real Estate Agent
Hi All!
I am interested in exploring becoming a part-time Real Estate Agent.
Does anyone have an opinion on if it is worthwhile to start with part-time work? If so, what pre-licensing course is the best for part-t...
Anthony Markey
Saving For Down Payment on First Home Roth IRA vs Taxable Account
Hello everyone,I am in the process of saving for a down payment on my first investment property and am looking for some advice. Some background on my personal finances I contribute the maximum amount that my employer ...
Tim G.
Short sale strategies
Hello,
I am a new real estate investor from Rhode Island and am hesitant to make a short sale for my first deal. I have extensively tried to see how the property I am looking at would not work financiall...