When I buy a brand new property and spend money making it rent ready, I'm not sure what to classify as maintenance vs adding to my cost basis. For example:* Getting new door locks* Getting a new garage door opener* La...

Anyone know how long before a lease is up we need to send a rent increase letter?

Is it possible to do a 1031 exchange and use the proceeds to buy a house using hard money, then refinance into a long term loan? I wasn't sure if the loan product matters.

We just recently purchased a rental property in Utah from out of state.  Prior to renting out the home we will have to fly out there to prep the home for rent.  Just wondering if we can count expenses incurred for fly...

I have a duplex under contract that I plan to move into, preferably FHA (immediate occupancy) or Conventional (60 days). Current tenants lease is good to Aug 31st, closing 06/15 which can be pushed back to end of June...

I thought some of you may enjoy this:

Animated Take On The Federal Reserve

What is sad is that Fed policy is funny now...good times!

Hi everyone!I just bought a house for personal use, it is a newly flipped house. I had inspection done prior to buying the house but 2months after I bought it, the carpet in the basement is wet. I had a contractor com...

I imagine the deals are harder to find than residential?How did it go?

Hi, does anyone have a company that they can recommend to do a Cost Seg in Anna Maria, near Bradenton (between Tampa and Sarasota).  I have only been able to find one company and they charge $6K, which seems pretty hi...

Any and all advice from the community appreciated.  My family is entering a little lower level rent than we've had in past, a fully rehabbed $65,000 house to rent for $950. We are ready to get a house leased and have ...