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My name is Eric and I'm really interested in real estate. I've been here before but I don't know, maybe it was just fear, maybe me just being an idiot, I don't know. I've been to all the seminars, watched all the vide...
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We've noticed a significant uptick in investigations, particularly in the Cincinnati area, by investigators for the Ohio Division of Real Estate. The division employs 12 total investigators and a number of supervi...
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Hello All!I am still I'm the planning phase of my investing journey and have been think about investing in real estate for about a year now. I go serious and started researching about 6 months months ago. I found many...
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Hi!I am looking at real estate investing to reduce my tax liability and generate passive income. I have a 401K plan which I have been maxing out annually. My company matches 4% of the first 6% contributed. I have use...
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I am new to rental investing.Currently listed my 1st rental Property on zillow and i am getting a ton of showing request.I donot want all these people to walk through the property due to current Omicron/Covid 19 surge...
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Hello,I finished up a flip in Dunedin, at 1545 Pasadena Dr and am puzzled why it is struggling to sell. It is only a couple blocks off the water, and the lot backs onto a very nice bike trail, but I am not getting mu...
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I was hoping folks could help me weigh the pros and cons of using one term over the other for a buy and hold investment. As I think long term about rehabs and refinances or even turnkeys when the numbers work I keep f...
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I'm growing my rental portfolio and I am a little confused about how to handle my taxes.
With Maint expenses do I need to record them as they come in and then deduct from Income for my taxes?????
OR.
Can I put asi...
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Looking for advice and tips! I recently found a RENTAL property that is willing to allow me to use it as a STR. I'm super excited about it because it's in a great area. I'm not local and I have a PM company who spe...
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Last November, a partner and I purchased a quadplex in Newport, DE for 40k after negotiating directly with the owner who was way in over his head trying to rehab by himself (much more to that story...). This was a com...