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I am interested in purchasing a vacation rental in the near future. When qualifing for the mortgage is the historic rental income counted towards qualifying for the mortgage? In this scenario the historic annual tent ...
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Looking at managing a property long distance in the Charleston, WV area. Trying to decide how to handle keys, tours, and inspections. Any suggestions?
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Good evening everyone, I'm in a dilemma, where I purchase a property in Kalamazoo, MI. Long story short I put too much trust into a realtor who I thought I can trust but it turns out I was wrong, now that property is ...
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There’s a lot of uncertainty right now as to how impactful this virus will be on our health and local economy. Our team studies property management on a local and national level for trends, variances, opportunities, ...
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My tenant informed me that a raccoon got in to the roof last summer and he now has bug infestation. He claims the bugs are biting him, but they are not bedbugs and he sought medical attention. He has two dogs, so I s...
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What would you do if you received a 1.25 mil inheritance?? Details- You are 37, married, and have no kids. You already own 3 rental properties and have a fully paid off primary home. ... asking for a friend 😉
Hi BP, longtime forum reader first time forum poster. We live in Vegas and we’re planning to move into our rental property and sell our primary residence while the market is still up. Word got out about our plans and ...
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We are starting our rehab next week on my 1st rental property. The house is in rough shape so we'll be doing a good bit of work: new roof, windows, flooring, cabinets etc.
How much of this can I deduct as repair c...
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Hey there BP, hope you are all safe and healthy. So this is my first post, and it just so happens to be with questions about this potential deal I am developing for a rental property. I've developed a relationship wit...
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Hey everyone, i've read pretty much every article i could find about bird dogging. I just want to know exactly what information you are responsible for retrieving? and where exactly do you get started? If anyone could...