Candace McCutcheon
Cash or Accrual Accounting?
I have read from several sources that RE investors MUST use the cash accounting method. Our CPA says this is not true. If the state is important, we are in SC. Can anyone confirm this one way or another? To give i...
James H.
Contractors Run After W-9 Requested
We used to do all of the unskilled labor, plus a few skilled things, ourselves. But, we have come to a point where we have to start hiring things out.A few weeks ago, we had a painter paint a property. He did a wond...
Simon Shih
Airbnb vs Rental
I use Airbnb a lot when I travel. I can find better accommodation for the price compare to hotels plus I get better amenities (full kitchen, etc)I'm wondering what some of the positives and negatives of each are compa...
Trevor Jacobs
Turnkey rental company suggestions
I know there is a very divided section on BP that either love or hate turnkey rental companies, however I would like to know what turnkey rental companies have a solid record of always performing to par and causing fe...
Michael Rossi
Will "The Greatest Depression" Affect Rentals?
In this video, acclaimed trends researcher Gerald Celente discusses why he believes that "The Greatest Depression" will begin in 2010. This is going to affect the rental business, the only question is HOW?
Ken DiPietro
A legal question.
To the experts here,
Perhaps asking for legal advice is inappropriate in this forum but if I could get an off-the-record opinion I would be deeply appreciative.
The scenario is this, if I were to locate a property o...
Richard Hayes
What Would You Do? 20 Year Old In Need of Some Advice
Hello, my name is Richard. I'm 20 years old and am in need of some advice.
I have graduated from college this year and have been studying real estate investing for a while now and feel like I should jump into it. I a...
Lora H.
Owner as "Property Manager" dilemma
Hey there, this is my first post so thanks in advance for any advice.
I have one rental which I've split into 2 units. I used to announce myself as the owner however I have read throughout this site that thi...
Demetrus Gibson
Building the Super Wholesaling Business
BP,
I am beginning 2012 with great goals and direction. Still a newbie... but goal is 2 deals a month.
So to achieve this while developing a fluent wholesaling business.
What would you do with approximately $500 ...
Val Dufour
Zero income financing options
So,
I'm a new investor and reading a lot but haven't seen a direct answer to this question. Currently I have a good paycheck, excellent credit and low 6 figure net worth(approx 75% liquid). Getting mortgages shouldn't...