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Hello everyone,
I've been learning a lot about house hacking and I think I'm ready to jump in. I'm single and I bought my 2 bed 2 1/2 bath townhouse as a primary home with no thoughts of REI. Mid last year I came a...
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Is there a lender finder for Canadians? I'm in a number of social groups for private lenders and have run into a lot of scams. If anyone has any recommendations on networks or networking tools, it would be greatly app...
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I have seen several articles claiming that the deductibility of interest for your primary residence is on the chopping block to close our budget gap.
Does anyone know what is happening with this? Who is pushing th...
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Do you believe that we should be willing to pay more tax to help house the homeless?I'm going to ask again in a minute, but first am going to tell you about 2 of my properties.Rental 1.I've owned it for 4 years wit...
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As an investor, property manager, and Realtor focused on selling investment properties I have seen most new investors make the same mistakes. Many times they come to us for help on the property management side and we...
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I'm developing a software designed to simplify the networking process for real estate investors. If you're open to providing feedback or exploring potential partnerships, I'd love to connect.Please feel free to commen...
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How are the short-term rental / AirBNB investors faring? At what point in the future are you seeing your bookings start to pick back up? Are locals picking up any of the near-term unmet demand? How are pure vacatio...
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I'm getting much closer to searching for my first property and believe I will be able to find a property in the Denver/Aurora area with 3rooms and 2-3 bath for under 200k. I want to rent the other 2rooms (approx $600...
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In addition to an irresponsible Draconian Rent Control measure, California will also be voting on an equally irresponsible Confiscatory Property Tax increase in November.Props 21 and 15 respectively, will combine to t...
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We get a lot of this, and sometimes, it really does baffle me. As my profile says, I'm an affordable-housing handyman landlord running a small outfit out here in Pittsburgh and doing what I do is NOT EASY. It's signif...