Michaela G.
Biting gnats in Georgia
So, I have an apartment and 2 months ago there were suddenly biting gnats appearing. We have no idea how they originate. For a month the tenant tried to deal with them herself, put her plants outside, wiped down the a...
Marc Glass
New member in Deerfield, IL (northern Chicago suburbs)
Hello BP!Thank you to all for creating such a helpful community. I've primarily participated from afar, reading numerous forum posts and listening to about 1/2 of the podcasts. I'm ready to engage more, both on the f...
Joe Richardson
Is my CPA correct about not being able to utilize losses?
Last year I purchased my first two rental properties. I'm in it for the cash flow but was also hoping to get some of the tax perks. I talked with a couple of CPA's and went with one who has real estate investors and...
Jenny Billings
Seal the Deal or No Deal
HII'm new here to BP and loving all the info and advice. I currently own 3 rental properties in Salt Lake County Utah (townhouse, duplex, condo) and I am looking into bigger and bolder RE. I am under contract on a 6 p...
Nikki Lee
Keep rentals or 1031 them to a Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) ?
Should an investor keep his rental properties or do a 1031 exchange to several Delaware Statutory Trusts (DST) ?Scenario:- The investor currently has about 10 rental properties that are all paid off.- The investor's n...
Erik Pfundstein
Structuring partnerships in multifamily
Hi All,I have a few questions regarding partnerships in multifamily...Lets go by this scenario:Lets say we are looking at a 20 unit. Value add. Refi, and hold for long term. If i have a partner who is going to be simi...
Kim Hopkins
Using a Virtual Assistant for Bookkeeping, Expenses and What Else
Hi!
We are overwhelmed trying to manage our current real estate portfolio and in the process of another acquisition. I have two questions:
1) Does anyone recommend using a particular virtual assistant company like ...
Anthony M Schlitt
Max out a roth IRA vs Save more aggressively to start BRRRRing
Looking for some opinions here, particularly from some FIRE people.Background: I'm 23, a year out of college, earn ~60k in the military and carry almost no college debt. I've been maxing my roth IRA for the last three...
Joe Latson
How to Correctly Value an Investment Property
Hey BP!I hope some of you find this post helpful.How do I correctly value an investment property? Simplistically, a valuation is a measure of how much a specific property (the “subject property”) is worth. Framed diff...
Linda Weygant
Lien research help needed.
I sit on the board of the HOA of one of the properties I own and we're trying really hard to collect almost $200,000 in back dues that are owed. It's a long story as to why they weren't collected, but it's time to mo...