2 March 2012 | 6 replies
Art supplies are expensive at the end of the day we need to have enough to buy them so living conditions budgets in last.

15 December 2011 | 6 replies
You can postpone reporting crop insurance proceeds as income until the year following the year the damage occurred if you meet all the following conditions.

31 July 2012 | 9 replies
The income is Social Security, VA benefit (military spouse of a veteran who passed away) and a civil service check.

10 January 2012 | 7 replies
Once you understand it, you will be better educated to perform the strategy.How to make offers for your buy and hold - For quick calculations, if the rent value is $1000 monthly, you can afford to pay $50,000 (2%) for that rental (including acquisition and any needed upfront repairs to get it to renting condition initially).

11 October 2013 | 17 replies
I have used a bump gun and picks both with great success, just got into a vacant property last weekend, with owners permission in writing, to check out the condition.

16 December 2011 | 6 replies
Self employment tax or SET is the same as the medicare and social security that's deducted from a paycheck from an employer.

15 December 2011 | 5 replies
They know unlike other creditors we know where they live and will be relentless in getting payment.What will happen is you will condition them to pay on time or they will leave and be a deadbeat slow to no pay tenant somewhere else.Either way you will come out the better for it in the end.No legal advice

2 April 2018 | 10 replies
What I meant with REO brokers is they are not going to sit and secure a crap property over and over with the low commission they are making in a high crime rate area.They get paid a set commission regardless of the price.So whether it stays secure is not a real concern to them.If they sell a 10k house but make 10% which is 1k the condition doesn't matter to most of them.If a 200k house gets trashed where you make 6k on 3% commission or 3k on where the house gets trashed and sells for 125k the broker would stand to lose a bunch of money in that case on the sale.You could argue the broker stands to lose money by losing other listings from the bank in more sales but I don't know many brokers that do more than drop a sign with these types of properties.

29 December 2011 | 10 replies
What they mean to say is that their guidelines are so nonsensical that even their own underwriters don't know they exist - as evidenced by the fact that my file went through 2 reviews of underwriting plus a final round to get me to final conditions (3 reviews) and none of them had said this was an issue.
30 December 2011 | 10 replies
I am doing a rehab and the interior doors and trim are stained brown and are in decent condition.