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23 July 2013 | 1 reply
You'd have to check the date of the BK filing and make sure the HOA debt was included in the filing AND that the BK is now discharged to make sure what HOA debt was eliminated.At least that's the way it's worked here in CA for me.
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10 August 2013 | 7 replies
Avoid "disguised installment sales".And John, as I type, there still are Californians fleeing in droves to Texas to avoid California state taxes.
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26 July 2013 | 24 replies
I saw that you are in California and closed on your 3rd rental so I was excited for you... until I read 'out of state.'
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24 July 2013 | 10 replies
With the way CA real estate is climbing, there should be a nice equity cushion in 2 years and I can sell then.
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25 July 2013 | 9 replies
Hi John, I'm currently residing in California flipping houses full time, but am extremely interested in expanding into the Tampa area.
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23 August 2013 | 12 replies
That being said the reality is you will have to visit the property at one time or another to sign the contracts with the seller, put signs on the property and to take photos.
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2 August 2013 | 4 replies
Yes Im cluttering this board with another LLC question.Im dreading having to pay $800++ to california for a LLC.
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30 July 2013 | 34 replies
And when you say public school district is excellent, most don't realize how good it really is - especially by California standards!
25 July 2013 | 7 replies
Since I live in California I haven't had a lot to save with the cost of living here, but my income has been a lot higher with how much work I get on the side of my main income.
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26 July 2013 | 23 replies
CA/ILL are so far under water that in comparison San Diego 0-Down homeowners who bought in the summer of 2006 are in the chips.