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Hi everyone,Newbie here looking to invest in a STR property in the upper peninsula, Hurley/Ironwood area. Anyone have STRs in that area? What is your vacancy rate? Booked all year, or is there a slow season? Anyone re...
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Did you know that many real estate investors receive up to a million (or more depending on your investments) in tax incentives each year? Unfortunately, so many of these tax credits and incentives are overlooked. I pu...
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Would like everyone's thoughts on using a HELOC from a current home for a downpayment for a new investment property or cash. If both options are available, is more favorable in today's market? Any input is appreciat...
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Hi! I am looking to sell my primary home in 2025. I initially bought it in 2016 and converted the carport into a one bedroom studio where I lived for a couple years Airbnbing the main house. I have since bounced aroun...
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We've been managing our properties for 2 years now and been doing a lot of the work ourselves to save money, such as yard maintenance, cleaning, unit flips, etc. How do you pay yourself? Is this easily possible withou...
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One of the requirements to have a pool at a multifamily property is the accessibility of a POOL PHONE.All of our properties currently have a WIRED pool phone and we pay $40-50/month for that line that rarely ever gets...
I just finished reading "Investing in Duplexes, Triplexes and Quads" by Larry Loftis. There is a section he brings up about claiming a Homestead Exclusion for your primary residence. I have never done this. Does anybo...
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I recently purchased a property in my personal name and my plan is to transfer it to an LLC. My existing insurance company told me if I transfer the property to an LLC, then I will need to get a commercial insurance p...
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I am reviewing a standard CAR (Calif Association of Realtors) contract given me by a potential property manager for management my fourplex. The indemnification clause seems to indemnify him very broadly for any actio...
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This deal wraps up our 12 Days of Note Investing where we review, dissect and analyze note buying strategies on real life transactions. Thanks for reading and I wish everyone a Merry Christmas and Prosperous New Year...