Brandon Schlichter
Success or failure with turnkey properties
Every so often, i look at various companies that are selling turnkey properties. It interests me as an alternative to straight rental management, especially if someone could provide the turnkeys to purchasers AND offe...
Felipe Carrillo
Rent payment method for tenants
Hey BPers,Looking to get my first rental property rented out and I'm wondering what's a good system to offer to allow tenants to pay rent. I've heard that this could get tricky because if the tenant doesn't pay on tim...
Alex Holt
Wholesaling in Cincinnati Ohio Area and mentor questions
Hello i am looking to meet investors as well as more wholesalers in the cincinnati ohio area i am not new to real estate but far from a pro and i have some investors who are looking for good deals but i am looking for...
Chris Townley
Pittsburgh Cap Rates
Hi All,I'm looking at a package of multifamily buildings (~30 units in 5 buildings) in PGH, in the Friendship neighborhood (They're all off of Friendship Ave, between Penn Ave & Baum Blvd). I was hoping someone co...
Jason Le
How to find out who owns abandoned houses?
I found an abandoned house and owner passed away a couple months now, but the neighbor said the owner has no relative to inherit. My question is how to find out who is actually holding the property? Where can I go to ...
Amy F.
Backwards short sales?
What are these so-called backwards shortsales? One guru is claiming you can make 50k on one property. All you have to do is find a high end home, homeowner who needs to shortsale. This guru partners with you to buy...
Dirk S.
Tax implications on sale of principal residence
Hi
I own and lived in my principal residence for over 20 years and a significant capital gains.
1 If I sell my principal residence I pay no tax on the first $250k of capital gains (filing single), but if I have ad...
Michael Plaks
EXPLAINED: IRS audits - debunking common myths
Myth 1. IRS audits are very common / IRA audits are so rare that you can forget about them
The latter was true during the recent Covid years. We recently had an under 1% audit rate. However, two things are good to re...
Holly Hudson
Commercial Pre Approval
HI! There is a property that I am very interested in and would like to view. It has 5 housing units and some rv pads. The owners are requiring pre-approval in order to even schedule a viewing. I have never purchase...
Mark Forest
Tenant wants to pay full year?
I have had this come up before. I just received a call from a prospective tenant wanting to see one of my SFH who said she would pay the entire year in advance. I hate to sound cynical, but now I am wondering what k...