David Repinski
Failed mortgage on rental property(IRS expenses?)
In May of this year I had a failed attempt at securing financing for a mortgage on a rental property. I ended up paying cash and then refinancing two months later. The question is about the cost of the failed mortgage...
Ken Boone
For those using Guest for Hosts...
Been using Guesty for Hosts for quite some time with multiple properties with AirBnb and VRBO. Typically 85 -90% of my bookings come from VRBO. Yes we have had problems which I have mentioned before, and GFH always ...
Jerryll Noorden
Help on negotiating
Hi everyone.I am dealing with a situation here.I made an offer, the owner likes the offer.As the owners are a brother and a sister, he (the one I am dealing with, brother) wants to run it by sister.It is taking weeks ...
Guy M.
Just Purchased Rental Home in Ferguson, MO
Hey all,I just purchased a 895 sqft, 3 BD, 1 BA home near Ferguson, MO. The appraised value of the home is $49,900 and I bought it for $9,500 this morning. The person who sold it to me remodeled the interior and was g...
Chris Williams
Lay-of-the-Land in the Tacoma Area
Hey folks! I'm looking at one of two areas for a 2020 move - Vancouver and Tacoma. The former due to its growing nature & proximity to Portland; the latter due to the fact that it's not in Seattle!The plan: I plan...
Keith Boley
The date and Place of the 2013 investors summit
I was wondering the location ,date and place of this years summit..Thanks
Chris K.
I prepaid 2018 property taxes. Mistake?
So, following the near unanimous advice of everything I could find, because I have well over 10k in state and local taxes (and will likely opt for the standard deduction under the new tax bill), I went down to the Cit...
Joe Splitrock
IRS Plans to Double in Size - What That Means for Investors
More tax news out of Washington. The administration announced doubling the size of the IRS over ten years. This reverses the trend during the last administration of reducing IRS staff and scaling back the number of au...
Phil Sharp
Buy-and-hold philosophies: Cash flow vs Appreciation
On some other threads, there seems to be an underlying debate or difference in philosophy around buy-and-hold investment strategy: In one camp, the goal is to invest in high appreciation areas, even though they are h...
Nicole Wood
I still dont quite get the refinance in BRRRR investing HELP
I've read articles, watched webinars and listened to podcasts however I still don't quite understand the Refinance part of the BRRRR strategy. If I were to get a house for 60 k the ARV being 110k and put 20 k into it ...