What is the best way to get in touch with a contractor? And what is the best way to structure a deal with them? I am curious as to know how investors structure their deals as in payment schedules, and getting a way to...

HI All,My first time to post.  If this is the wrong venue please accept my apologies.  I bought a house and property about 5 years ago in an area that is growing like crazy.  Since I bought the property they've put se...

I am an investor who has no real estate license. I would like to negotiate my own BofA short sales. BofA requires that all properties be listed with an agent.
1) Does that mean that my offers have to be submitted by t...

I am getting ready to send my first LOI for a commercial off building asking 275K. The agent who showed it to me said the attourney selling the buidling would have been interested in seller financed 2 years ago when h...

This past June I completed a house hack fix and flip which was my first deal.  I owned and lived in the property for 4 years - rehabbing along the way, and then sold for a gain less than $250,000.  Not sure that this ...

Hi guys, I am in the process of putting a bid on a short sale home. This year I purchased 3 buy and holds, so I am running low on funds. I found a great deal and do not want to let it pass. My brother and brother in l...

The loan was supposed to close tomorrow but been waiting for final loan approval. Today the lender asked for tax transcripts. Went to request them on the IRS website and got locked out. Can't verify because they want ...

Will I be able to get financing through a bank to buy a property if I am self employed and get a 1099 instead of a W-2?

I am about to submit an offer on my first home, a duplex that my wife and I are going to buy with my brother and his wife. We are planning to live on either side for a few years, rehab the property, then refinance to ...

Hi everybody,My husband and I purchased our first property this summer--a triplex--and we live in one of the units. I've been gathering tax documents and I'm a recent accounting grad, so my plan is to assemble as many...