April C.
Can Deed Restrictions be changed by an HOA?
We are under contract on a property in Texas we would like to use as a STR. The Deed Restrictions do not state that the property cannot be used as a Short Term Rental. The City it is in has no Restrictions on STR nor ...
Luke Mike
Retaining Wall: Who is responsible? (see picture)
Hello,Who should be responsible to maintain/replace this retaining wall, should it fail? The upper or lower owner?I read that it typically is the lower owner, however the lower owner is at the street level. The upper ...
Cesar Nieto
Is there any law that prohibits we buy houses signs?
Guys, I was wondering if there was any law that would prohibit me from putting up a big sign in many of my job site construction fences that say "we buy houses", But only intend to put houses under contract to assign ...
Jason Spicer
Self directed IRA for lending and rentals
The more I learn, the less I like my conventional IRA invested in stocks. Am I correct in my thinking that I could transfer into a self directed IRA and use those funds for lending and accrue that interest tax differ...
Sean Vanderveer
SDIRA vs Solo401k - Multiple Q's
We own multiple commercial properties in our downtown (Series LLC in TX) and have several under contract. We are looking to roll over our traditional IRAs to make the purchase w/ a non-recourse loan. I have read every...
Jeff White
How does a commercial loan effect my personal DTI ratio?
I am purchasing a duplex utilizing an LLC and a commercial loan. I am also planning to buy a personal residence within the next 6 months. I have a sizable downpayment for my personal residence, but will need to financ...
Jason Bilbrey
Using Bank & Seller Financing for minimizing money down?
I'm looking at a property around $900k and wondering how I could possibly get a commercial loan to fund 75% of it and use either seller financing for 20% and cash for the remaining 5%. Do commercial lenders care where...
Brittaney Abodunde
Not renewing lease but also have not paid rent
We currently have a tenant whose lease is coming to an end at the end of March. We plan on not renewing their lease. However they have forwarded us a letter from Community Action Covid -19 emergency rental service whi...
Harlowe Thrombey
Why would any Landlord fail to prohibit the use of subwoofers?
Subwoofers (audio speakers dedicated to a powerful bass reverberation) are an inherent menace to anyone near a person using one. They reverberate through walls at long distances (up to 2/3 of a mile at full power.......
Account Closed
Contingencies on the contract to purchase a vacant lot?
I'm about to pull the trigger on some land for a new build single family. I'm wondering if anyone recommends additional contingencies written into the contract other than your typical "title, survey, appraisal, insura...