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Peter Walther FNMA to accept Attorney's Opinion Ltrs in lieu of title ins
17 October 2022 | 6 replies

Recently I read Fannie Mae has agreed to accept Attorney's Opinion of Title Letters in lieu of title insurance.  I assumed it would be just a matter of time before someone would try to game the system.  United Wholesa...

Bryan Martin 10 Traits to Look for in a CPA
3 March 2023 | 1 reply

Lately, I've seen a lot of real estate investors asking what qualities to look for when hiring a CPA on Bigger Pockets and hope this post will provide some insight into what to look for whether you're looking for a CP...

Scott Kim Tax advantages of having an LLC
28 February 2017 | 4 replies

Hello BP,I am a beginner buy & hold investor and in the process of acquiring my first rental property in California. I am also planning on forming a business entity mainly for tax savings. My questions are: 1.  Is...

Jay Bedsworth Solo 401k vs Self Directed IRA
15 May 2018 | 2 replies

Have been reading that a solo IRA would be a better vehicle for purchasing property as the property can be leveraged with a non recourse loan and not have to pay tax on the gains associated with the loan portion at th...

Catherine Coy Hot Off the Presses--Good News for Short Sale Investors!
27 June 2008 | 9 replies

Dated: June 25, 2008

"Seasoning" for short sale, as compared to foreclosure, is TWO years, not FIVE years as with foreclosure.

I'm amazed...but there it is in black and white in unequivocal language. Now we can sa...

Jordan Eng Reduced Rent for Tenants - Home Renovation due to water damage
9 January 2019 | 4 replies

Hi there! I am not sure the protocol for this and wanted to get some feedback. I currently own a 3 bedroom townhouse and rent out 2 of the rooms. On 10/26/18 there was a flood in the home (fault of my own) causing dam...

Christoval Esquivel Lubbock Real Estate Market
14 September 2018 | 3 replies

Hi BP Family!

Well I’m currently looking to get started investing in Lubbock, Texas. I moved to Lubbock from San Angelo back in 2016. I have one rental in San Angelo currently that I acquired by probate and I’m looki...

Mahmoud Ali Does an investment commercial property affect chances at FHA loan
25 August 2021 | 3 replies

Hello, I need to know if buying a commercial property for investment would affect my chances at a first home buyer loan/privileges. I currently don't own any property - I work at a school that provides me with housing...

Jim Young Limited Warranty Deed, No Disclosures. - Risks?
24 January 2020 | 3 replies

I'm looking at a property in Atlanta. The MLS Private Notes contain the following: "Seller to provide Limited Warranty Deed. No Disclosures". What risks should I be thinking about?  Would this be considered clean ti...

Sebastian Hernandez REAL ESTATE AGENT SUGGESTIONS?
10 April 2020 | 4 replies

Hello BP community!I am a new to Real Estate investing, particularly interested in HouseHacking in NJ. Any real estate agent suggestions with househacking expertise?Thank you!!!