Sylvia B.
Title companies don't like Collector's Deeds in MO
We are considering buying a parcel next door to one of our rentals and have run into an issue. The title company that we use will not issue title insurance on any RE that has been through a tax sale in the last 10 ye...
Jennifer A.
Trying to be reasonable
I bought a duplex at the end of 2016. Both sides are occupied (I inherited both sides). I had an estoppel agreement from both and that is fine. Upon taking ownership, I sent a written lease to both sides and asked t...
Austin Wood
Buying houses for back taxes in Ohio
Can anyone walk me through the process of buying houses for the back taxes in Ohio? How is this done? What are some pros/ cons? Any info would be spectacularly appreciated. Thanks in advance!
Emilio Ramirez
Altering a Watercourse for New Construction
Looking at a 5 acre parcel for subdivision for new residential lot development. About 20% has 100 year flood plain. Anyone have experience modifying an existing FEMA 100 year flood plain and incorporating it into the ...
Michael Plaks
Monday Sept 16: the IRS deadline for Partnerships and S-corps!
September 16 deadline (delayed one day since Sept 15 this year is Sunday) applies only to
Partnerships (including some multi-member LLCs) that filed a 6-month extension request on Form 7004 on March 15S-Corporations ...
Garrett Pearson
Handling mold issues
I was talking to an investor that was telling me about a house that he purchased that had mold issues and I don't want to quote him because I may get it wrong but I believed he said that he gave the house a good wash ...
Lisa Hill
Opportunity Zone vs 1031
We may have up to 500k in equity in a rental house that we plan to sell. I found a multi unit property in an opportunity zone. Where do I go to find out how the tax deferral works? I’ve read up on it but am a bit o...
Nick Rutkowski
How does one go about buying real estate on Mars?
It's going to happen. One day, maybe in our life time maybe in our kid's life time. Elon Musk wants to terraform the red planet back to green and blue. Let's say it works and we can now travel to our neighboring plane...
Sean McNealley
Emotional Support animals
Hi there, first post on BP but figured this would be a good place to get some advice. I have had a tenant for roughly a year now, and we do not allow pets (unless they were there when we purchased the property) she ha...
William Hochstedler
Tenant screening questionnaire?
Does anyone use or has anyone considered a tenant questionnaire much like an employee questionnaire? (Random internet sample)I have had tenants making ten times rent who have trashed the place and I have had very mar...