I've handled title claims in Florida where after the property had been sold, the Assessor became aware the Sellers had been claiming a homestead exemption to reduce the property taxes, without meeting the requirements for the exemption. 

This reverses the trend during the last administration of reducing IRS staff and scaling back the number of audits. 

I was under the impression that the LA, if he or she desired, could reduce their commission to say 3-4%, to help make the deal go through if it made sense and wouldn’t otherwise go through, since in most cases they would only get 3% anyway.

I want to use the loan to hopefully renovate a two to four unit property that I can Air BnB, as well as live in to reduce my personal mortgage payment.These are the types of things I am asking for advice about: 1.

I want to use the loan to hopefully renovate a two to four unit property that I can Air BnB, as well as live in to reduce my personal mortgage payment.These are the types of things I am asking for advice about: 1.

I represented myself, which allowed me to keep buyer's brokerage on my side of ledger and reduce my cash to close.

I was thinking of refinacing Back to a 30 year (I have about 20 years left) to reduce my monthly payment and get some cash back for investing in rental property.

If you can make it work for a year or two with the reduced rent, you can make it long-term. 

I have one CPA telling me it does not and the donor must pay the gift tax on any amount over $15K annual and countless blog and other online info saying that any amount over $15K goes toward the lifetime gift tax exclusion ( currently over $11 million and soon to be reduced to $3 million) The parent IS NOT interested in a 1031 exchange BTW....and I will be seeking the advise of a RE Attorney...I just want to understand why it is so unclear.Appreciate any information. 

Do see concrete signs of growth and energy?