
12 December 2013 | 4 replies
I keep seeing articles all over the internet discussing upcoming changes and my banker tells me that "the rules are always changing" but I am curious to find a location or two that I can find what changes are coming without having to go through all of the legislation line by line.I guess I am looking for an expert site to help interpret upcoming legislation but not water it down for the masses like CNN, Fox, or CNBC.Thanks!

12 February 2014 | 11 replies
Some tenants will provide for a friend or family member to interpret.

8 July 2014 | 12 replies
Every investor's opinion and interpretation of how the transaction should be structured is different.

15 November 2013 | 18 replies
For instance, you would weight the income method 60%, comps 20% and so on based on your interpretation of the market You should be able to do this without the assistance of an appraiser, at least in the initial evaluation stageshoul

17 November 2013 | 7 replies
Not real sure what cap rate, etc means or how to fully interpret it.

18 November 2013 | 9 replies
If we assume it is AR, then here is what you finance department says about private party exemptions:A person who engages in seller-financed transactions or who as a seller of real property receives mortgages, deeds of trust, or other security instruments on real estate as security for a purchase money obligation if: (a) The person does not receive from or hold on behalf of the borrower any funds for the payment of insurance or taxes on the real property; and (b) The seller does not sell the liens or mortgages in the secondary market other than to affiliated or subsidiary persons; (xi) An individual or husband and wife who provide funds for investment in loans secured by a lien on real property on his or her or their own account and who do not:(a) Charge a fee or cause a fee to be paid for any service other than the normal and scheduled rates for escrow, title insurance, and recording services; and (b) Collect funds to be used for the payment of any taxes or insurance premiums on the property securing the loans; The issue with the rule interpretation is that in some states an MLO must be employed by a company licensed to conduct the activity of brokering or lending.

3 May 2014 | 29 replies
I have been examined by the department of corporations and securities in my state and have had them bless my RE paper offerings and have posted this on BP..Each state is different no doubt, but I am compliant in the states I work in.Although one hat does not fit all for sure and each investor should check their state corporate securities OR in the case of California the department of Real estate and decide if they are compliant in what they wish to do.The real issue is how the safe act is interpreted in each state..

6 January 2015 | 57 replies
If my interpretation is correct, the yield curve were flattened the last two times the stock market peaked and steepened as we get into a recession.

19 May 2015 | 67 replies
I hear you.My interpretation was that each tenant would pay for the lighting in front of their own unit, but after I've calmed down a bit, I can see how it may be seen as a common area.

9 October 2014 | 126 replies
Similar to many laws and regulations, this one in particular might just take the cake on ambiguities and interpretations.