I hear that I should utilize cost segregation to calculate my depreciation in this first year of renting, but every calculator I find starts with the question "How much did you pay for the house?". I bought a new hous...

Hi everyone,I have a few questions around material participation for an STR:1) Activities that count: does anyone have a list of things we know for sure count (eg based on court cases?) Do home improvement activities ...

Hoping for some advice from those that have been there before. 
So I'm trying to weigh selling my rental vs keeping and renting out through a management company. 
I am an out of state investor. I bought a townhome i...

Hey BP!I'm looking for some advice on investing in Michigan generally, and/or Grand Rapids, MI specifically. I've successfully completed a few house hacks in California, and am looking into branching out to the Midwes...

Really wanting to get moving on this flip but I can't seem to get any contractors to call me back.  I met with 8 general contractors 11 days ago at the house I want to flip and no one has gotten back with me, even aft...

I have used my ROTH, housed at Equity Trust, to invest in properties. These properties require extensive renovations. Getting to the funds and paying contractors timely is an issue with ET and assume this is an ...

I own a 2 family unit in st louis, this is upper level and lower level.  I used to occupy the upper level while the lower level was being gut rehabbed.  While living upstairs i had high electric bills winter only (all...

I have a unit where I have let a fairly good tenant stay on month to month for a few years now. I haven't raised the rent because they tend to take care of all the minor issues which saves me time and money, now it's ...

I have been looking opening a SDIRA.  I have read/heard many tout the overall benefits and flexibility of using an SDIRA, but when I looked into it a little more, the SDIRA seemed to lose its luster with several restr...

I've been trying to sell a house for a few months, and haven't had any luck yet. I'm offering owner financing, but nobody has any money for a downpayment. Last night, a prospective tenant/buyer offered me an entici...