Ruth Ann Morris
Methods for receiving payment to a self directed IRA
I am trying to set up a way to receive interest payments on loans we are making through a self directed IRA. I first tried Venmo, but that method was questionable because of how it was titled. I am looking at PayPal...
Dennis Perry
Moving from SFH to Apartments
Hey guys,I'm not a newbie anymore! I have 3 investment properties and I am looking to expand in small apartment buildings. I have been doing my research I wanted to tap the community about non conventional financing i...
Vanessa Brostovski
PEST CONTROL
I recently looked at a home that I'm doing numbers on. The only problem is, how do I estimate pest control into my repair costs unless I get an inspection done? Is there any other way to estimate it now or should I ...
Matthew Williamson
"Slow" BRRRR aka Over-Renovating a Buy-and-Hold Property Delimma
If my goal is to hold a property for a long period of time (potentially passing to heirs), I would want to do the best possible renovation I could to help avoid long-term maintenance issues. My thinking is to take car...
Andrew Brinkman
Creative Finance House Hacking Advice for New Investor in a New City
I am a music producer and songwriter from Ohio, graduating from Berklee College of Music spring of 2024. I'm on an active search for ways to set myself up for success when I move from Boston to LA next summer. I belie...
Becky Watkins
Deck on an Owner-Occupied Multifamily
Last year I redid the stairs on my triplex. It was more than a small repair, so I am capitalizing it. My question is whether I can depreciate the whole thing or just 2/3 of the cost. The entrance to my unit is in the ...
Quentin RCollins
Looking for some advice on new build creative financing.
I’ve purchased some land and want to do a new build on the land. I’ve received some very favorable estimates in cost and timeline for the plans I had created. I’m a realtor and have completed a CRM on final build so b...
Matt Faix
List apartment with utilities included or not?
We have a duplex that has shared utilities, so we are not able to have the tenants put the different bills in their names. In this case, do people typically list the ad with the base rent (so that it's competitive wi...
Shawn H.
Bathtub resurfacing
Has anyone used the company Miracle Method to resurface a bathtub? I have some fiberglass tub surrounds that are showing some wear. I thought resurfacing may increase the longevity and appearance. What are your though...
Brad S.
1st offer-4 family check
I'm looking to make my first offer and need some help checking my numbers. It's a brick 4-family (2-1bed, 2-2bed) in a lower income, but decent/low crime neighborhood on a street with other 4-families. The proper...