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30 April 2018 | 0 replies
A question I have is if it is a relative safe assumption or general rule of thumb, used in a quick analysis scenario, that if a property has a Certificate of Compliance with the City that the MEP has been inspected and is up to code.
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9 June 2018 | 5 replies
Hey everyone,Has anyone negotiated with the State to reduce a tax lien or deed certificate quote and was successfully?
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30 May 2018 | 11 replies
They buy certificates online after a 30-minute "session" and a swipe of the credit card.
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3 May 2018 | 1 reply
Under the bill, landlords and property managers would have to be certified every two years, and anyone caught managing property without the certification would face a fine of $1,000."
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10 May 2018 | 1 reply
Hello all,I tried asking this in another part of the forum but perhaps it is not the right place to post it.If i am buying tax lien certificates in many different states using a business entity, do I have to foreign qualify the business entity in every state I buy the liens in?
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10 May 2018 | 3 replies
I had someone send an obviously fake certificate for an"Emotional Support Animal" and of course it was for a pit bull.
23 March 2018 | 1 reply
The property will have about an 11% cap rate and cash flow $520/mo.We have run into a few problems with the 3/2 mobile home not getting a Certificate of Occupancy because permits were not pulled in '02 when a new mobile home replaced the old one.
25 March 2018 | 5 replies
Some will accept certification from a “design professional” that the work complies with all applicable codes.
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25 March 2018 | 4 replies
I just bought my 1st rental property last year and need some help with what costs to file for tax return.Turbo Tax asking to escrow fees for following categories:Abstract and recording feesLegal fees, title search, document preparationland surveytitle insurance transfer or stamp taxesexpenses you paid for the sellerThese are the expenses on the closing summary:Record deedrecord mortgage mortgage taxbank attorney feeHOA questionnaireflood certification feetitle examtitle insurance (mortgage)title insurance (owner)delivery chargelegal feesapplication feeappraisal feecredit report feewhich categories will the fees on the closing summary fall into?
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26 March 2018 | 5 replies
Your agent should have requested a "tenant estoppel certificate" during escrow.