My husband and I purchased a rental in OK about a year ago and the tenants are asking if we would allow them to install a storm shelter (the house does not have any). They are also wondering if we would pay full or pa...
Hi I was hoping to get input from the forum about a question my FIL asked me. He owns a SFH in Bay Area that he has owned since around 1980 with significant capital gains likely worth 1.1 mill and he paid around 72k f...
This Monday I'll be negotiating a salaried position with my employer as an analyst/agent. My employer acts as a broker, investor, and consultant on self storage facilities. I anticipate a compensation plan that includ...
Would sitting down with a real estate CPA and tax advisor before beginning to build a portfolio be overkill? I've heard so many horror stories of investors getting the rug pulled from under them come tax time. What re...
Quick short tip! During the buying process, (especially for multifamily) if you have the opportunity in your transaction for a home inspection, something to always keep in mind is to stay close to your inspector durin...
What does the CMHA “payment standard” mean? It’s significantly higher than my highest current rent (2-bd/1-bth, Euclid, OH). Does it mean that I could expect higher rents through CMHA tenants? In short, I’ve never re...
If you're weighing between purchasing a primary residence and renting spare bedrooms versus buying the entire property, which is more tax write off advantageous. In either case, the idea is to do the short term renta...
Hey everyone, as title states I found a good potential deal to hit to take my next step towards financial freedom. I am currently on my 3rd home at what now feels like a century worth of living - 34 years old. 200K in...
Hey everyone!So I have a question that I thought I would open up to BP, just to hear some of your thoughts and to take away as much advice as possible.My question is: Is it faster to build up capital from flipping hou...
Hello All,I am a new investor in Arizona looking specifically at Chandler currently. I have been doing a lot of rental analyzation, and I seem to see a large fluctuation in rents for the same type of property i.e. 3 B...