Julie Goodwin
House hacking a duplex
I’m looking to approach a seller of a duplex for 294,000.. This would be my first rental property. I will be house hacking. I sent a message and honestly did not think I’d get a response, but I just did!!! So it’s 294...
Dee Tatum
Pet Fees, What Percentage of the Rent Should They Be?
I am considering renting to pet owners. Are pet fees collected monthly, if so, what percentage of the rent should I charge?
Account Closed
My first contract! Advice please!
My first offer just got accepted! So scary and exciting. It’s an REO in Opa Locka Florida. I could use any and all advice. Especially all the mistakes to avoid and making sure I cover all my bases. I’m new with really...
Paul Allen
$271,779 in Passive Losses Disallowed by Tax Court
As has been pointed out often on this forum - you must meet strict criteria to claim to be a real estate professional. Claiming that status when you do not meet the criteria can cost you a lot of money...M & M v. ...
Jeffrey Moon
Newbie from Alamogordo New Mexico
Hello, my name is Jeff Moon. I'm new to the world of real estate investing and excited to learn more about it! I'm currently active duty Air Force, stationed at Holloman Air Force Base. My wife and I have been in Alam...
Account Closed
The Ultimate Bedroom Checklist For Your Airbnb Business (part 1)
Starting an Airbnb business can fun and exciting once you're up and running. But when you are first getting started it can be quite intimidating especially if you've never worked in real estate before. Knowing what to...
Matt Olson
Minneapolis Lease Additions
Closing on our first property (duplex) in Minneapolis uptown area. I've been working on the lease drafts all week and wondering for those that have gone through this, if there are any nice to have additions or anythi...
Ryan Ballance
As a a renter, are you liable for appliances?
A friend of mine has a landlord in CA who made his own lease agreement requiring the tenants to be responsible for replacing any appliances including normal wear and tear. (Appliances were supplied by landlord and are...
Ashleigh M.
Architects
How do you choose a reputable architect? And what is a fair price? We've heard everything from per-hour to per square foot, not sure if there is an industry standard.
Chris C.
Kansas City Syndication: First Investment, Need Feedback
Hi BP,I am considering investing in my first syndication, and was hoping to get a sanity check on the numbers from those with experience. Here are the highlights: 100+ unit multi-family in Kansas CityTotal acquisitio...