Service Tax is an indirect tax, imposed by the Central Government on providers of services in India. It is not borne by the service provider, but the end user. The regulatory authority responsible to look after the re...

I am looking into how to properly document my time to make sure I qualify myself as a real estate professional in the eyes of the IRS in order to write off my passes losses off against my active income. What do some o...

I have a rental agreement between husband and wife I got a call from the wife stating they want the husband to be out of the lease because they are getting separated all the marital issues. How would you handle this s...

@Brandon Turner and @Joshua Dorkin - To start I want to say that I absolutely love the investment calculators. They're super simple and provide a great way to analyze deals on a level playing field, however in the las...

Didn’t they tell us years ago that we’d be a “paperless society” in the near future? Somebody forgot to tell the real estate industry. There must be a form for every single step in the selling process. In all fairness...

Hi, I am in the process of negotiating a contract to buy a house. I live in California. Today, the counter offer was back with signature said "per phone conversation with seller", signed by seller's agent. I wonder if...

Does anyone have any experience with turnkey companies in Canada?  I've seen quite a bit out there on companies and people doing this in the US, but am having some difficulties finding quality Canadian content.  Can a...

Good Evening, I have a what seems like easy question but the more I dig it is very complicated. Here we go.   I have lived in my house for a few year and currently have it mortgaged. My neighbor recently put his house...

Hi,Initially i worked with an Agent and she showed me 5 properties, During Making an offer on a House she slipped a document to sign Digitally in her Ipad. Later I was not satisfied with her home searching skills or N...

Hello friends,I plan to attempt to self manage a vacation rental shortly. I will list on VRBO / AirBNB. My fear in remote managing is not having someone there that can "fix" things when they invariably go wrong. From ...