There hasn't been much talk lately about using your home equity as leverage so I wanted to start a new conversation.  I almost feel like I could be missing something.  Is this not a good idea or is it just not that po...

Would someone please explain the difference in taxes between investing in MF syndication using Solo K versus using "regular" funds from my checking account?  Let's say I invest $100k in a MF syndication, giving me 20%...

well hear i am trying to construct a perfect google spreadsheet for my duplex. I make progress then realize something and change the whole things and again and again. Maybe i just thinking to hard here. Would anyone l...

Hi everyone, I'm new to real estate investing and I'm looking for materials to learn the basics of real estate investing. What do you guys recommend? I'm currently reading The Book on Rental Property Investing and the...

I am a fairly new property manager.  I bought my first rental 4 years ago, and inherited a tenant from hell.  Luckily, he just gave me 28 days notice that he is leaving, even though our lease says he has to give 60 da...

If the out going tenant puts multiple holes into the walls and therefore makes the property un-rent-able  until the holes are fixed, is the out going tenant responsible for the loss in rent income ( 1 month) and can i...

I'm working on preparing my taxes using HR Block and I have a few questions related to the Form 4562. This form is for my rental property depreciation. It says I can include the items below. Computers and computer sof...

Hello I am fairly new to wholesaling and i have a potential deal that has back taxes owed on it, however since i know that the buyer may be able to talk to the city and get the taxes reduced should i just write the co...

tenant is making false claima of rodents, in an,attempt to lay the groundwork for withholding rent or to prolong the eviction process. what can i do to prevent this plan. the repairman says nothing is wrong

I think I have decided I want to do cost seg studies on my portfolio to accelerate depreciation.  My current CPA does not have experience doing them.  For those of you who have done this, in what order do you recommen...