Chris HartNova
Best way to evaluate a vacation rental property
Hi AllI am new to BP and real estate investing. I am interested in long term rentals as well as vacation rentals. What is the best way to evaluate a short term vacation property when you are looking to purchase? Ar...
Axy Parikh
Taxation on Improvements to a new rental property
I am investing in my first rental property and need help navigating a few basic questions:- If I make improvements to this rental property, how is it taxed? (Is it considered expense and can be deducted at one go? Is ...
Greg Larson
Is this a deal? Wholesaling a rental property
Hey BP! I am looking to wholesale my first deal. A flipper called me yesterday and he has a fully remodeled property with:1st Floor - 2bd 1ba - Renting at $11502nd Floor - 3bd 1ba - Renting at $1500Coach House - 3bd...
Deborah Wodell
What's your biggest challenge when financing rental properties?
Share your biggest challenges when funding your deals, is it Interest rates, down payments, or something else?
Scott Berman
Rental question for investment property in Reston, VA
I am looking to buy my first real estate property in Reston VA (I work in Mclean) as a sort of house hacking opportunity. I am looking into 3 or 4 bedroom homes where I will live in one bedroom (probably the basement...
Mahad Fahieh
First House Hack Deal, Now Dedicated Rental Property
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Denver.
Purchase price: $265,000
Cash invested: $40,000
My first house hack deal. Bought in July of 2016 and added a roommate sh...
Corey Demuth
Bridgeport, CT - does anyone own rental property there?
I am trying to find landlords who have owned or still own rental properties in Bridgeport, CT. I am looking into possibly investing in the area and would like to discuss it with people who have experience in that area...
John Renfer
Rental property effects on qualifying for college aid
Hello my wife and I are looking to invest in our 1st rental property and were wondering how the investment effects our 2 teenage children's ability to qualify for college fonancial aid. Any thoughts? Thank you.
Bette Hochberger
How to Maximize Deductions on Your Rental Property
Hi everyone,If you own rental property, it's essential to maximize your tax deductions. Here are some tips:1. Depreciation: Remember to depreciate the property and its improvements.2. Repairs vs. Improvements: Repairs...
Cliff Harrison
Closed on Rental Property #19 in Grandview, MO
#19 3/1/1 SFR was an estate sale situation purchased from a wholesaler (this is my third buy him). This house is in far south Grandview near Cass County border (near 150/71 hwy) and is my fourth house in this partic...