Mary Quintanilla
Filing one's own taxes
Are there any landlords out there that use a software and file their own taxes? We have about 20 properties and was thinking of doing our own taxes. Thoughts?
Cole Davis
Background Checks without SS Number
A prospective tenant with (great credit / clean background) of ours has a roommate that is here on a work permit. He has a Tax ID number but no Social Security number. Our current tenant screening company can only sea...
Phil T.
Software/spreadsheet for tracking properties
What is everyone using to track their rental expenses, income, etc? I have 2 duplexes and am getting everything ready for tax season. I found an excel spreadsheet on the interwebs that I thought would work ok, but i...
Christopher Gomez
California is dry like a desert
I've been approved for loans but haven't found deals over for what I can afford at the moment Southern California. I am still trying to build my network by talking to family neighbors, and co-workers by telling them w...
Marshall Hooper
Multi-Family Greed being brought to light
Value-add investors getting busted for fudging the numbers.https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-pursues-one-of-the-biggest-mortgage-fraud-probes-since-the-financial-crisis-1534357872
Alex Hileman
Real Estate Agents vs. Wholesalers
Here are the main differences between most real estate agents and wholesalers:
Agents
Real estate agents are licensed and governed by the State. To become a real estate agent, you must complete 3 college credit clas...
Account Closed
Marketplace concerns when seeking investors
I've been looking at HML to help fund spec home building and I'm not turned off by the higher rates but, I'd like to connect with private investors directly. So, my question is if I post in the marketplace that I a...
Joshlee Ulysse
Is marketing to landlords for subject to and lease options good?
I wanted to market to landlords about subject to, owner financing and lease options for their rental properties, is this still a good strategy, and where should i look to find them? What should i say?
Nick Frey
Short term cap gains with income carryover losses
Short term cap gains basically get counted as income...you have $100k income and $100k short term cap gain, you basically have the same as $200k income.I've been very careful over the years and have tremendous carryov...
Tracey B.
will owning lots of rentals bring future wealth?
I have had this debate on another board with investors as well as my hubby. What do you guys think about someone wanting to stack up lots of rentals as an investment so that in 10 to 15 years they can sell or continue...