Keith T.
Liability related to day labor injuries
In regards to using a handyman or simple day laborer for small projects, what can I do to limit my liability? Say if a worker I hire for yard work cuts off a toe, will my property liability insurance cover something l...
Pedro C.
Is labor on a CAPEX related item tax deductible?
We just bought a dishwasher for a rental property and we know that we cannot expense it this year. Our understanding is that this is consider a Capital Expenditure and if gets depreciated over a period of time. Ours q...
Mark Rogers
Shift in NLRB position on independent contractor/employee issue.
On Friday, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) overruled one of its own decisions from 2014 to make it easier for a company to establish that a worker should be treated as an independent contractor instead of as...
Baraa Shaker
Seeking private lender-Bay Area CA
Hello Everyone,I am so excited and enthusiastic about joining this wonderful community! My name is Baraa Shaker, a seasoned and well-rounded Service and Operations Manager within the financial and healthcare industri...
Zachary Perkins
College Student Looking to Get Started
My name is Zach, I'm a junior at Cornell University and from Buffalo, NY. I have been interested in real estate for a while but have finally decided to turn my interest into action. I attended a real estate investor's...
Account Closed
Partnership: Using a lien to secure your down payment equity?
I am considering providing the 25% downpayment for a deal that I will own 50-50 with a partner. Lets say that purchase cost is $100k. I will provide $25k and the bank will finance $75k. Can I record the title so that ...
Tk Dugan
Relocating to Georgia - Licensed Agent/Investor
Looking for some local legend's thoughts on the new dev (townhomes mostly) that's been sitting. One strategy of mine is to MTR (I'm getting my interior design license as well currently and will have the business up so...
Josh Hanson
Beginner Tax Question Involving Father & Son
Hello sorry for such a noob tax question but I just wanted some general guidance on how taxes would work in my case. I am fairly new to real estate and this is the first property I am considering flipping. This year o...
Martin Bastida
How hard is it to find good labor ?
I’m working on my first property that my father and I bought. We’re having trouble finding good help that can do some labor jobs for us. What are some good websites or resources that you guys use to find good labor re...
Harry Lippincott
Investing in markets that are declining
Hello My name is Harry. I am new to real estate investing and I have been doing a lot of research in the Scranton, PA market as a possible target area for my first investment property. First and foremost, the prices h...