Leandro Rodriguez
BIG fear of mentors
i hear a lot about how important is to get a mentor. I agree with the notion in pretty much at professional are. BUT...it has gotten in my head that a real estate mentor will try to take advantage of me, try to push m...
Andreas Mueller
A Skeptical Dude's Market Analysis - January 24th, 2024
Hello BP compatriots and welcome to another edition on my real estate market analysis, coming at you from Nashville, TN. Every week I try to bring you a brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial...
Nick M.
How to deduct personal labor as an expense for a rental?
I purchased a rental property in 2009 and had to do major remodeling before it was ready to rent. I do not have an accountatnt yet but planning on looking for one to have my taxes done this year. This is my first ren...
Tiffany Shan
comparing occupancy data sources
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Fqrb6yrmTn...I'm in the middle of comparing Everbooked, Mashvisor, and AirDNA (may add Airnalytics). Spreadsheet is brief now but I will add about a dozen homes this weekend so ...
Ryan Wilson
Equity Partner Splits
I've never had an equity partner in all the deals I've done. I've only used my own money, private money and bank financing to fund my own deals. However, this has limited me to doing a fixed number of deals per year...
Rachel Yakubov
Investing in single/multi family homes
Where would be the best markets for investing in single/multi family homes? I live in NYC and the market is just too expensive.
Erica Nagle
I'm in 2015 tax audit hell
So my 2015 (the year we started rehabbing properties full time) was audited. I made the mistake of not using a CPA and she messed up my tax return huge. Long story short I got a $14k refund. During the first quarter o...
Rob Ratch
Offering 20% of the banks listing price
Hi all,
I'm relocating and looking for a house to live in, not necessarily invest in, although I have some RE investment questions I'll ask in other forums if I don't find the...
Account Closed
door knocked 30 houses/your advice, 2 cents, experience
Yesterday I door knocked preforclosures and didn't get the best results. I would say about 70-80% of the houses had their issue resolved. Good for them. The other houses no one was home and I left a vague letter askin...
Preet Oberoi
Tax benefit of STR/Tiny home - Will it work ?
Hello everyone, I am looking into buying my first Airbnb and the sole driver for this choice is to be able to take depreciation of my two LTR properties against my W2. Can anyone poke a hole in this approach ? Also, w...