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I run a student housing program in Washington, D.C. that sees me receiving anywhere from 50% - 100% more than normal market rents. I have contracts in place with large universities and colleges along with a track rec...
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Hello, everyone previously I decided I wanted to get into real estate back home (Chicago, IL) however I have a full time job as a nurse in the Bay Area. I am currently renting month to month and really contemplating b...
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Hello All, I'm in Texas and I'm looking to pull some equity out of a rental property. What type of loan should I be looking at?Home value $285k, rents for $3,000/mo. No mortgage on the property. Looking for $175k- ...
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Does anyone have a list of questions they ask previous landlords? I am at that point in the process and want to hear the tips and tricks that have made your screening process successful.
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I'm currently reading "Millionaire Real Estate Investor". I just read something that has me absolutely salivating. The author says that you can use your IRA funds to purchase real estate investments without pulling th...
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IRS released guidance yesterday saying that any PPP expenses that are forgiven are NOT deductible for Fed income tax purposes. In essence, the forgiven funds are taxable, in direct conflict with the Cares Act. Congr...
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Curious do know if others do their own accounting/tax or outsource to third parties.
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My husband and I bought our home one year ago using a FHA loan here in Los Angeles. Our home only cost 2/3 of the amount we were approved for. We are now looking to buy a rental property in Grand Junction, CO. I...
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So my wife and I decided to move money from an old ira into a self-directed ira. About 20k. I’ve read all the rules about IRA so I understand the money needs to go back into it. All that said what is the best move? B...
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Hi all,New member here! I thought I'd share my story of my first time renting which has been a huge learning experience. My brother directed me to this site for a reference and I've been reading a little here and ther...