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Eric R. Dehner Cash Out Refi: PSLF forbearance
7 October 2021 | 1 reply

Hi Gang, I’m looking to complete a Cash Out refi on a property I bought last October. My student loans are currently in forbearance through the public student loan forgiveness program (PSLF) due to Covid 19. My total...

Ryan Moses Are we seeing the last of short sales?
21 March 2013 | 26 replies

One of the incentives of a short sale was that you got a tax break based on an act passed by Congress in 2007.

Short sales are classified as debt forgiveness, therefore in a normal situation homeowners would have t...

Ryan Miller Tenant owes back rent from COVID. How to help?
3 June 2021 | 1 reply

What have a tenant within a four unit who had voiced concern about continuing to make rent payments during the pandemic. We provided them a reduced rate which equated to a nominal debt of $500. Obviously, we have cons...

Heath Jones Lesson # 3 from first year of self-managing our 20 rental units
7 March 2020 | 1 reply

My plan is to post a series of experiences with the hope they provide information that may help someone else as they start their real estate investing journey. Lesson #3 - Strategy for collecting inherited debtWhen we...

Bret Lorenson How to "realize" a loss on a bad debt - Tax question
30 December 2013 | 6 replies

Question for all you tax experts…..I sold a house using seller financing about 5 years ago. Not a contract for deed. Basically I was the mortgage lender. The buyer of the house could no longer afford the house s...

Nathaniel Parr Just getting started in this - looking for feedback on my general plan.
29 August 2014 | 12 replies

I've been interested in investing for a while now but I have also been a broke student for the past 3 years. Now I have graduated from law school, taken the bar exam, and realized that I don't want to work  9-5 for pa...

Kevin Sobilo SD Roth IRA Investing In Syndication - Transfer Depreciation?
16 October 2024 | 10 replies

I'm just looking forward to the future when I may wish to invest in a syndication through a Roth IRA. Correct me if I'm wrong but since the Roth IRA has no tax liability, the depreciation deduction is basically lost. ...

Peter Amour CROWD FUNDING ; REALTY SHARES, REALTY MOGUL....
10 August 2017 | 27 replies

i have been using realty shares for the last two years and have been pretty happy . Has anyone had and deals on any of the top crowd funding sites go bad ? if so , was it loss of total investment or just a reduced ret...

Michael Seaman HELOC vs Cash out Refi - advice on leveraging primary to invest
28 October 2021 | 3 replies

Thanks in advance. Basically I can access $75k in a HELOC and can buy 1 investment that should profit $3-500/month. (Details: $175 interest only payment; purchase price around $60k, rent around $675, property manageme...

Altin Velaj laws off short sale
12 January 2011 | 7 replies

i have a client that im about to do a short sale.she has several properties and a couple off restaurants. If i do a short sale for her will the bank go after her for the remainder off the balance? 2) does she have to...