Ryan Kirk
Stricter Mortgage Rules in Canada - good for Investors!
It's getting harder to buy a home in Canada, which is great for investors! Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) insures mortgages with less than a 20% downpayment, and they are tightening up the qualifying ...
Jon Lafferty
Philly locations for buy and hold investor
Hello all, I have been investing in the South Jersey market but am finding the high taxes to be a real challenge in finding good cash flowing properties. My loose requirements are I would like to make a minimum of ...
Krystle Stephens
Finding clients for your property management company
I've started a property management company and I would like to know how you seek new clients? How do you find property managers in your area?
Bob Malecki
Tax reporting for personal property trust
Right now I have a personal property trust (similar to land trust fyi) with my LLC as the beneficiary. I provided my loan servicer my LLC's EIN but they said that is not acceptable, they want a DBA or have me create a...
Jim DeCaro
Title Company Leads?
I was recently (yesterday) told that Title Companies can provide lists for prospecting opportunities. I am going to look into this, but I thought I would throw it out to the BP community and see how your experience ma...
John Poling
Tenant verification check
Looking for an easier tenant verification site. The one that I have been using is too complex for my applicants. I'm using tenant verification. Com I pay the fee and send it to the applicants email. They fill out the ...
Derek Schetselaar
Schedule E Loss - What to Do?
Hey BP,
Question for you guys. If anyone knows a good real estate focused CPA too. Let me know.
Looking at buying a duplex, (second property) and writing off the depreciation on the property
As this would result ...
Christopher Griffin
Establishing Out of State LLC
I posted this question in another forum but it didn't get much exposure. Wondering if anyone has any insight from their experience. Thanks.I have a basic question of forming an LLC out of state for rental properties...
David Tomich
What do you charge for WiFi?
We're looking into providing wireless internet at several apartment properties. The setup cost per property is about $12,000. After the 1-time setup cost, monthly cost will be $200-$300 per property, or $5-$8 per ap...
Tom R.
A "property management" company called me too good to be true
Someone called me this morning claiming to be from a property management company with an too good to be true offer.The offered to fill my vacancies for 3.45% and manage my properties for less than 3%. No one charges t...