Shane Montgomery
High Crime Rate City and Triple Net Retail
Does anyone have any experience with a high crime rate area (70% above national average), and NNN retail commercial property? Would like to know what experiences you had to put up with, and if the investment was wort...
Phil Ting
Am I required by law to disclose my license out of state?
Title says it all. I work with two companies. One company I assist in acquisitions all over the midwest. The other company is my employing broker, where I have recently hung my California real estate license. I always...
Rick Alvi
First House/Live In for under 90k?
Hey ya'll, I'm saving for my first house (I'm tired of living in apartments for the last 4 years). I'm 27 and self-employed. I live frugally and I'm starting to research houses from $65-90k (70-75k would make me reall...
Ryan Monty
Things to look out for when buying and planning to duplex down
Hi all - I'm considering buying into a house hack situation, a 2 or 3 unit (most likely 2) building that has the potential to duplex. I would live in the duplexed unit and rent the other(s). I'm also open to duplex ...
Shawn Mcenteer
Tax write off for MFR renovation
This past year I spent somewhere around $30k in renovations for my MFR. Do I have to claim all of renovations for 2016 on my 2016 tax return or can I claim work completed for future tax years? My concern is my rental ...
Robert B Azimi
Mills Act ramifications
We are looking at a historic multi family in San Diego the sellers have not filed the Mills Act paperwork
What are the ramifications of filing for Mills Act on a rental property?
Keane Schmidt
What to Do: Tenant and Heating Unit
Hello, BP community!Reaching out for advice on how to handle the following situation: My tenant turned off his heat for the weekend—temperatures are in the low 50s nowadays, as low as high 20s at night—while away on v...
Lindsey Run
Need advice on Mobile Home financing options.
So I was all exciting about finally being able to invest in my very first mobile home. So I began my search of trying to find a local bank for financing. That in itself was near impossible. After multiple multiple cal...
Charlie Moore
Should I Charge MOVE IN FEE or TRADITIONAL SECURITY DEPOSIT. HELP
- Do you charge move in fees?- Do you ever run into issues with this?if you do not charge a move in fee..... Where Do you end up putting the security deposit? Bank???
Philip C.
Am I a "Business" or "Investor" for Tax Purposes?
Hello,According to NOLO's Tax Deduction Guide, the waters are somewhat murky when determining whether a rental property owner is a "business" or "investor." I own one out-of-state single family residence that has ten...