Sooo here's my situation: Currently Renting a 1942 bungalow 1500 sf home 3/2 w/ detached garage and ally access in the Kenwood subdivision of St. Petersburg, Fl. My rent is $1500 month. It's a highly desirable neighbo...

Hello,I am a real estate investor in Seattle and am looking for a contact for a reputable CPA to help with a 1031 exchange. Has anyone here in Seattle done one that can please provide some guidance or point of contact...

Hi guys!I moved in Shanghai 5 months ago, and now I decided to take a closer look to real estate investment. I am totally new of this world in a pratical sense, I've just read some books and many articles but never ma...

Hello all,I am absolutely stoked on finding this forum! little about me, my name is Matt Schlosshauer I was a Mercedes-Benz technician most of my life and now own a car detailing business called Mister Bucket Detailin...

I know there are a myriad of tax advantages when owning real estate under your personal name, such as depreciation, improvements/repairs, operating expenses, travel, and home office usage.
What I would like to know i...

I recently closed on a property in Hueytown (a suburb outside of Birmingham). The management company has been looking for a tenant for 2 months now but has not been able to fill it.  I told them we did not want sec 8....

Hello Everyone,I found this article to be very interesting. Delegating may not seem like a team activity, but for a project manager, or someone in a leadership role, delegating becomes essential to move the team in a ...

TL;DR: How do we charge for utilities? Do we fold them into the rent price? Is this a sign that we should walk?Problem: My wife and I are considering purchasing our first rental property: a top/bottom duplex. Our real...

Hey all, I have owned a couple of rental properties as I moved around in my Air Force career, but now that I am out, I realized that I haven't started to manage my money properly and am looking to expand into more pro...

I've noticed reading through a lot of posts that when people are calculating their equity in a deal after a certain number of years they are not breaking out the expense portion of their monthly payments. They often t...