My sister is in a senior living facility, and they decided to raise the rent 10% next year. From my understanding, in California you can only raise the rent 5%, plus the cost of living index, which I believe is 2.4%, ...

If I use all my tax write offs and reduce my taxable income to 0 will that reduce my buying power in the future? In other words...will banks still count the income from my rental property when trying to qualify for a ...

Hi, I am seeking a real estate agent that lives in Pinellas County, Florida (St. Petersburg area). I have a list of properties that I need comps done on, and would like to pay the agent an hourly fee to complete the c...

Hello All,First post! I’m 35, and I'd like to create residual income that I can depend on within the next 10 years. I’ve been listening to the podcasts, researching online and getting my financial house in order. I’m ...

Looking for advice on putting together a bulletproof lease agreement
I can find basic cookie cutter leases and I know I can go to an attorney and have them write me one up but I want some perspective on setting mysel...

Hello fellow investors, thanks in advance for your advice and suggestions.  
Here is my scenario; I have a lot that I own outright. New constructions in the neighborhood are selling for a significant amount above con...

So I am a brand-newbie at this, have not done a deal yet.  I realize that the very first thing I need to do is educate myself, which will probably take several months (which will put us into the next tax year) before ...

Hello BP community, Seeking clarification if possible in regards to the internal documents held within an LLC.   I've been speaking with my CPA (who obviously isn't a lawyer) & my compliance coach from the busines...

Hi all, who has used booking.com and have you had success with it? The system seems very clunky and they have a non-existent support for property owners/managers from what I have encountered. If anyone is using it, ha...

I'm working on my investment spreadsheet and have been doing some reading on the topic of Cap Ex. Some people use a number like 10% of the income, but many suggest itemizing your expenses over their lifespan is the mo...