Jhansi B.
Segmented depreciation anyone?
The other day I stumbled upon articles on segmented depreciation and how it increases the depreciation in early years by doing this. It sounds like little bit of work to segment the depreciation amounts but seems wort...
Jessenia Munoz
Virginia Beach Housing Market
Hi again! I've been continuing my analyses of the Virginia Beach market and aside from everything else, I'm attempting to pinpont exactly what type of market it is. I've been reading about the different types - linear...
Rick Baggenstoss
Tenant claiming water damage
After flooding rains in GA, an unfinished basement flooded. The tenant wants me to pay for her damages after basement flooding.
Insurance doesn't cover it. My lease states I'm not liable. Her claimed damages inc...
Javier Perez
RentPrep background service
Hi Everyone,Had a question, has anyone ever used RentPrep before?I have a tenant that I am currently evicting. My attorney tells me " Did you not do a background check on this guy? He has 3 evictions in his past over ...
Greg Jennings
New Physician RE Investing
I am a new physician just moved to NC and would like to get into real estate investing. The area I am in has been growing for the past 5-10 years and I see a lot of potential. I have starting listening to podcasts/rea...
Account Closed
HELP!!! Need to Terminate Lease BEFORE Tenant Moves In... (longish post)
Hi BP-- This is my first post. Well, my first everything actually. I've screened and approved my first tenant on my first investment property (duplex). Here's a brief rundown on the situation:During the lease signing ...
Troy Sheets
Philadelphia BP'er going to first DIG meeting, anybody want to come?
I'm going to the below event, anyone from Philly want to ride up with me? It's my first time going to a DIG meeting and this one happens to be a trade show that's free to get in. Anyone from BP looking to go I'd lo...
CJ M.
New investor from Canton, OH
Hello BP friends,Long-time BP lurker, introvert, and podcast listener, just now making my first post...so hello! Without boring everyone to death, here's some quick background on my real estate adventures. Been in sal...
Richard Villandry
What is this Silent Second Mortgage Fraud?
Hey BP!If i have a private investor that is willing to lend me a down payment on a property how do you structure it to not consider it a silent second fraud? For instance, if a friend gave me 20,000 for a down payment...
Julian F.
Multiple mortgages
I have a few interested partners with down payment cash. I would be carrying the mortgages, and we would do a 50/50 ownership deal with traditional 20/80 financing.
I am looking to pickup more than 4 properties this ...