John S.
How to determine depreciation for new construction rental home?
Hi BPers, I need help to determine the improvement portion for depreciation on my new construction home. It was placed for rent on 6/19, and occupied 8/19. The Property Record Card is not accurate. It only shows t...
Chaits J.
Tax Question for STR's managed by PM's
Quick question all! What tax deductions do you take on a STR managed by a PM where all you get is 1099 at end of the year for the final payouts made ( after deducting all fees). TIA!
Gabrielle Martin
Long-Term Maintanance Routines
Hi BP family! This question’s for the seasoned Landlords/PMs... For your properties, is there any preventative maintenance (or updates) that you make sure gets done after a certain number of years have passed?For exam...
Jeff Bridges
Buy and Hold Love it or List it?
Hey all. I have a vacancy coming up and wanted your take on if I should sell now and take profits or keep on holding. Do I love it or list it ???? :)Townhouse in MD in non-economic growth town near baltimoreAcquisitio...
Account Closed
Is my analysis too conservative?
I feel like a lot of the deals I look at would cash flow but when I run them through my analysis spreadsheet almost all lose money. I'm fine with being patient but I want to make sure there's not an error in my analy...
David Seale
Life Goal Planning With Your Spouse
Hey BP!
A little backstory on why I'm writing this post... My wife and I have been together for about ten years and we've never taken this topic super seriously. What I mean is we've never sat down, wrote down our go...
Account Closed
Real Estate License or Not
Hello BP! I’m looking to get a general consensus. Do you think it is beneficial to obtain a real estate license if you are investing in residential real estate properties. (Mainly Multi Family Units)
Devin Newton
Cash flow question on Brandon Turner’s example
Hello everyone,My name is Devin and I’m pretty new to the spectrum of Real Estate. I’m currently reading The Book on Rental Property investing. I’m on chapter
Matt Burr
Financing for Weekly Vacation Rentals
I am new to this site but have been investing in real estate for about 6 years but a leisure pace and with a cross country move in the middle.
I am now taking an aggressive approach with the goal of leaving my day j...
Megan Aldridge
AC "tune up"
Hey veteran LLs.....do you do an annual tuneup on the AC units in you units (aka preventative maintenance) OR just wait until a problem arises and deal with it then?Many thanks!