Wesley Myers
Neighbor refusing to move camera pointed at STR pool
Private STR home with private pool in fenced in back yard. Neighbor puts up a nest cam on his high back fence pointing right over into our back yard where the pool is. I confronted him about it twice already cordially...
Raven Parmer
Duplex zoned single family
I'm sure the answer to this question will vary by location, but here goes. We are under contract for a duplex with an additional carriage house apartment in Louisville, Kentucky. This will be a live-in flip, and we p...
Shequila Hamilton
FHA 203k Clarification for my first deal!
Hello BP family!
I was recently approved for an FHA loan of 125k. My goal is to house hack in a duplex, however, in Atlanta I am having a difficult time finding an available duplex in my price range. I’ve discussed w...
Brendan M.
What are the tax implications of paying myself to property manage?
I just bought my first multifamily property and I have been thinking about how to maximize my tax benefits on it. If i can write off property management fees as an expense, can I pay myself (either as a sole proprieto...
Ben Meller
Analyzing an inspection report to figure out repair costs.
Hi BP community,
My name is Ben Meller.
I have a multi family property under contract in Scranton PA and an inspection was done yesterday.
I am relatively new to understanding the costs for the repairs and am not s...
Devin Ellinwood
Purchasing a home in the current market
Is it a good time to purchase a buy and hold multi family property even when prices are so high? I would be an owner occupied investor but considering I’d be living in one of the units, i feel like my cash flow would ...
Johnny Khoury
Memphis Tennessee Taxes
hi every one,Just came to my attention that I have to pay Taxes on the income I got from my property in Memphis, is that true ?
Daniel Martinez
Cash deal & home equity loan
Hi all! Forgive my ignorance as this is my first time posting and I’m new to real estate investing.There’s a home I’d like to purchase that’s in need of a rehab. They’re asking for $150,000 cash. Similar homes in the ...
Jane S.
How to prevent angry tenants destroying my property
When I decide not to renew an expiring lease, I have to give the tenants 91 days notice? Thats plenty of time for them to wreck my property causing me a huge loss and heart attack. It’s a 12-month lease. They have man...
Julie Kern
Rental Property Safety Checklist
Does anyone know where I can find a comprehensive checklist of safety-related items for rental properties? This is a list that I have come up with along the way (some of these came off the inspection report):Inspect/...