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Chris Adams Buying 23 fully developed lots - do I need an attorney?
5 June 2014 | 11 replies
Chris, a good way to devise an option for this is to look at a purchase contract and take out the default provisions, inspections as there are no improvements as well as insurance matters, set a price at each lot.You need to state how notice will be given to exercise the option, time period to close each sale.You'll have title work, settlement, accrued taxes.I would state a significant option price which would be an amount included in the price for the sub.
Nick Connor Land Contracts
24 July 2010 | 11 replies
A lease/option is NOT a sale until the option is exercised, thus if they exercise a year later you have a long term capital gain.
Tom C. Happy Thanksgiving!!!
22 November 2012 | 15 replies
Don't forget to exercise afterward.
Jon Lee Biggest Fear for Newbies
10 August 2017 | 112 replies
So now there's that fear that, when looking at properties and either doing a mental exercise or actually getting serious about buying it, there is something inherently bad about that property.
Galen Ikonomov Lease Extension Question
2 March 2022 | 5 replies
You'd then be forced to issue them a 28 day notice to either: 1) inspire them to sign the renewal, or 2) move out and rent it to someone else.Lease renewals are a great time to make sure your lease provisions are also compliant with various state and/or local laws - so that they're always enforceable if you end up needing to exercise a right under the agreement.
Justin Greiwe selling a rehab, use a "buy this house" banner BEFORE its ready for market?
22 January 2014 | 27 replies
I quit that exercise even on my rentals after seeing the negativity that customers had.
Ashleigh Flowers Million dollar FSBO in my backyard!
29 May 2017 | 9 replies
I figured I could get the house on terms and make a profit from the option fee and possibly monthly cash flow, then money from the sale at the end of the option of the tenant chose to exercise the option to buy.
Sebastian E. DC Tenant Opportunity to Purchase
3 August 2017 | 2 replies
Allow the property to go into foreclosure and then once the property gets purchased back by the lender and then sold to a 3rd party exercise the TOPA (Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act) rights with his current lease to block anyone else from purchasing. 
Lee S. Sell, Rent or Lease Option decision.
21 January 2017 | 5 replies
The 3rd option is to do a lease option on it to save myself on taxes when option hopefully exercised in a year.  
Stephanie Corral Paying for everything
6 June 2016 | 21 replies
Start running houses through Bigger Pockets Calculator and exercise your mind to be able to look at a home in your area, Know what it is worth and what it will rent for.