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11 February 2025 | 6 replies
Why ask: If you’re not going to be a full-time investor or professional, it’s important to ensure that the mentor works with people who have similar schedules and limitations.11.
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4 February 2025 | 7 replies
You will also discover the warranties don't cover as much as you think, and claims are often denied.Home warranties are so bad that most professional property managers will not manage a property with one in place.
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25 January 2025 | 1 reply
Licensed in both Hawaii and Vermont at the moment, navigating acquisitions and depositions by collaborating the directions of my client with grounded professional understanding.
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2 February 2025 | 10 replies
Readers should seek professional advice.
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10 February 2025 | 4 replies
Surround yourself with knowledgeable professionals who can support your real estate endeavors.
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14 February 2025 | 21 replies
Also Mid-Term Rentals to traveling professionals, people displaced for insurance reasons, or doing a renovation to their home and needing a place to live for 3 months or more are also possibilities.
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24 January 2025 | 5 replies
As far as your primary residence, if you have lived in it 2 out of the last 5 years, you should not have to pay taxes on capital gains (difference between what you paid for it & what you sold it for) up to $250,000 if you file your taxes as an individual and $500,000 if you file jointly with a spouse.Just a disclaimer, I am not a tax professional.
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21 January 2025 | 2 replies
It may be worth having an experienced professional helping you and you could always try to get the seller to pay your agent’s fees.
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12 February 2025 | 6 replies
I'm currently a leasing professional at a luxury high rise complex in downtown Ann Arbor.
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29 January 2025 | 21 replies
From not having an attorney draft the docs, to trying to cheat the system with the deed in lieu to not professionally servicing the loan.