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18 January 2025 | 2 replies
.: Hello,I'm new to tax/mortgage surplus funds retrievals, and have been in contact with a homeowner who is willing to work with me.
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29 January 2025 | 3 replies
I make around $110k+ per year, live off around $75K, have a mortgage ($1900/mo for rent, escrow, tax), around $40K in equity, and no other debt.
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16 January 2025 | 18 replies
Someone can be a brilliant tax person but horrible to work with, and also vice versa.
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22 January 2025 | 9 replies
To succeed, focus on properties in high-demand neighborhoods like Pecan Grove or Aliana, and ensure your cash flow analysis accounts for high property taxes, potential HOA restrictions, and flood insurance costs.
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5 February 2025 | 38 replies
Quote from @Jay Hinrichs: Quote from @Engelo Rumora: @David KanarekI don't think I have ever seen better investigative research than this.Hat's off to you and sorry for your troubles and everyone else's.Please don't investigate me haha Engelo this is all the Due diligence that should have been done prior to investing its fine after the fact but that's not going to get their money back..
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25 January 2025 | 7 replies
DSCR lenders are much more flexible with income requirements and don’t require W-2s or tax returns.I’d be happy to connect and chat more if you’re interested!
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20 January 2025 | 22 replies
Positives are proximity, low property taxes, no income taxes, no weather events, very low maintenance stucco/tile structures, “young” properties (5-20 years old)
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14 January 2025 | 5 replies
Hi Kin,Transferring your share of the property to your brother may have tax implications, including gift tax if the transfer is considered a gift.
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1 February 2025 | 22 replies
@P from prior topic, use this to understand the capacity in your market and your best options.
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1 February 2025 | 14 replies
A performance deed executed prior to default violates the borrower's right/equity of redemption in many jurisdictions.