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I was hoping someone could help me or if someone knows resources that I can make spreadsheets with for managing expenses and doing book keeping for rental properties. I am a new investor within real estate and I am no...
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My list of properties has more than doubled this year. I was tracking expenses with excel spreadsheets. I am hiring a CPA to do taxes this year. He recommends getting quickbooks. Is it worth the monthly fee, time sett...
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A recent forum discussion talked about how an investor's scope of work said to include "EVERYTHING" in their proposal to 'gut the property, buy materials and rehab per plan.' Long story short, the contractor did not ...
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Ok, now I am really confused, last week there was a discussion as to if just a landlord receiving passive income (rental income) was required to issue 1099s and the general concensus was since they were not operating ...
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Hey BPers!Based on your experience as property managers/owner operators of SFRs or small to large multifamily rentals, what are the most effective methods you've used to lease a unit? A few ideas to get the discussion...
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Hey experienced BP members, I am trying to do all my due diligence before starting to invest. I listen to the BP podcasts and all of the guest say that I should teach this like a business. So I am starting to put toge...
Good evening ya'll, I'm a custom home builder outside Houston Tx. Just bought my second home, and had an incredible attitude change after listening to Rich Dad, Poor Dad. I am now extremely eager to learn!!! I'm looki...
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I first want to start out by saying said obviously credit cards are not the preferred payment method for landlords, but we are operating a business to generate a certain type of tenant for our commercial rentals (musi...
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Hello BP community,At this point in time we have 4 units that we own and manage. We have been relying on Excel heavily for keeping track of everything, which has worked out alright so far but we are continuing to expa...
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I am looking at a self-storage unit and wanted to provide some of the details I received below in hopes of getting some feedback:One of the value adds they say is there is room to build more on the land. I dont know h...