Laura Bravick
How does a quick claim work?
After a fire in my home, my dad had me sign a quick claim so he could start on repairs while insurance figured things out. Now he believes he’s entitled to the insurance payout and profit from the sale of the house. C...
Lucero Galvan
Long term tenants: Original Deposit vs. Current Rent Rates
Hello all, I have had long term tenants (5 years) which have given a one month's rent deposit at move in 5 years ago. Now, rent is much higher than when the original deposit was made and the tenant has been slacking o...
Nathan Doherty
Rent out my first property or sell it?
Hi everyone! I’m looking to get some conversation going and take some advice from the BP community. In 2018 I bought my first property using an FHA 203k loan. I’ve been living in that property since then but towards ...
Jesse Easter
Where should I start?
So I ha e a lot to go o er I will try to be as detailed as I can. I am looking to buy my first property with the Hopes of getting into real estate investing over the next few years. With my current budget I am having...
Mark Elder
Self Directed IRA exchange?
Here is my issue: I have money in my IRA, but I want to be able to invest and utilize the cash flow generated now. I believe if I self direct my IRA to invest in real estate all the profits have to go back into the IR...
Sean Reischel
How to find owner of abandoned lot?
Does anyone have any experience in searching for and finding the owner of an abandoned lot? The city will not give any contact information about the owners, who seem to have passed away. The house is in a trust under ...
Nic S.
FED changes its stance on inflation
The FED announced today it will change its thinking when it come to inflation. They will be looking to “average” 2% inflation rather than force it by raising and lowering rates. They’ll stop relaying so heavily on une...
Brett G.
New member seeking advice - hold or sell?
Hello,
I am a new member looking for your advice on whether to hold or sell my duplex that I've owned for three years; I really appreciate any advice you can provide.
I paid $160,000 (3.5% down, 30 yr f...
Faisal Farnas
Searching for a property in the Iowa City/North Liberty Area (Iowa)
Hello Fellow BP'ers,
I am looking to buy my first home in the Iowa City area. I currently live there and have been for the past 6 years (went to school, the got a job). The catch is that I am not sure if I will stay ...
Matt Whiteside
What happens when lien holder dosn't go for deed
So what if the lien holder decides that they don't want the property and never apply for the deed? Does the original property owner retain ownership? Can they sell the property?