l am trying to learn more about tax information and determine exactly which expenses are deductible and which aren’t. Specifically, fences, gutters, landscaping, to make the property more competitive for rent.
Also, ...

My STRs are in a small destination mountain town and finding good cleaners is the #1 struggle.  Many owners are also absentee and rely on PM companies to book their properties and cleaners. Does anyone have a good pod...

Happy new year, folks! I'm a guy approaching middle-age, living in Chicago. For several reasons (property taxes, politics), I would prefer to begin real estate investing somewhere other than locally. Currently, my int...

Anybody here working full time (for corporate or standard 9-5 job)+ trying to invest+being a single parent (translation: doing homework with my kid), anybody like me?How do you guys manage time? I feel overwhelmed...M...

Hello All. Input please.  After 15 of years of using a Realtor to fill my properties, I feel I want to move forward without the persons help any longer.  Main reason why is sloppy work, poor communication and flippant...

Hi everyone! I’m hoping to get some advice as a complete newbie to REI. My family owns a 3BR condo and we’re planning to downsize to a 2BD condo. This would leave us with about 300k surplus cash.

I have been readi...

Ok so I know most everybody has heard about making biweekly mortgage payments in order to pay your mortgage down faster. Instead of making 12 monthly payments a year you make 26 half payments or 1 extra monthly paymen...

HI guys, I am in the process of buying a new condo to rent out and I know it needs some work done to get it ready. What are some of the questions you ask prospect contractors or handyman in order to determine whether ...

I am a limited partner in several syndications in Kentucky, Texas and Georgia. I am a Michigan resident. I receive a K-1 for all 3 for my federal taxes. Will I need to file a Georgia and Kentucky state income tax retu...

One of the biggest obstacle in this field has to be the lack of professionalism and work ethics from contractors. I feel that we constantly have to baby sit them and tell them how to do their job the right way, and on...