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Jesse Burns Division of Assets During a Divorce
27 July 2024 | 2 replies
We are going through a contentious divorce and I would like to buy her out, but apparently thats not very easy.If we sell the properties our gross earnings will be about 300k, while our net earnings will be around 150k, due to capital gains, depreciation taxes and realtor fees.My lawyer, who is not experienced in real estate investing, says I have to buy her out based on gross earnings, so I'd owe her 150k.
Account Closed What would you do? Potential renter with a felony.
1 August 2024 | 125 replies
Either they're a good tenant or they aren't.I don't know if this qualifies as bad advice because I think it would greatly depend on your local/state laws, but if you're planning on doing this you might want to consult with a lawyer first, too.
Maria Johnson How to set up? Trusts, Depreciation against W-2, passive income
25 July 2024 | 1 reply
FYI the interest of doing it in trusts would be to avoid probate and any inheritance taxes, but again, I'm just doing research and am not a lawyer so just trying to get more info so I know which direction to go and what to ask when I get things set up 
Doug Webb Anyone here hold apartment building in personal name?
26 July 2024 | 23 replies
My recommended next step is to reach out in your local network (probably folks here on BP) and attempt to find a reputable lawyer with specific RE/LLC experience in your state/area.  
Yael Fuerst Should I have my DSCR loan paperwork reviewed by a lawyer
22 July 2024 | 8 replies
Hi,I'm new to financing and we received a 100 page file for our final DSCR loan process to sign with a notary.Should I review these with a lawyer to make sure we're not missing something we aren't aware of?
Fisher Hudak Living in My Garage
26 July 2024 | 12 replies
I'm not a lawyer, so contacting one about this is an option as well. 
Butch Greene Seller wants to wait a year for tax purposes?
25 July 2024 | 6 replies
You obviously want a lawyer to guide you and to handle the legal work on something like this. 
Peter ONeill Flipsystem After 6 months
25 July 2024 | 3 replies
I am considering going to the BBB or a lawyer to get my money back.
Fred Haas Does anyone have a recommendation of a Real Estate Attorney in Central Texas
24 July 2024 | 0 replies
Anyone know of a lawyer that can execute at a fairly high level on Land Development deals?
Angela Venger Assets Protection Attorney
24 July 2024 | 2 replies
What you are asking IMO may not warrant an expensive lawyer getting involved.