Hello,First post as a newbie here.  I’m an investor in MN who had some experiences (both good and bad) in real estate. I’ve been involved with several strategies (fix and Flips, Gap Funding, Rentals…). Currently, mo...

Historically, housing has been a crucial driver of the business cycle, with low-interest rates boosting demand for homes and supporting construction jobs and consumer spending.Conversely, rising rates tend to dampen t...

I own a 3 story historic building in downtown Houston. The first two floors are rented to a night club. Actually I take that back: The full 3 floor are rented to them but they only use two. So I thought I’d see if the...

Please explain the deal that’s happening around me…

I want to buy a house to live in. In June, I saw a short sale listed at 550K. After falling out of escrow a couple of times, it hits the MLS again last month. I...

I am starting this thread to document my experience with a self-directed IRAI have an IRA that has been invested in stocks and bonds since I rolled an old 403(b) into this IRA about 10 years ago. It always underperfor...

Hello!My husband and I are looking into a purchase of a commercial property where we can assume the current loan. We were provided the current owner’s promissory note. I am reading this differently than what the selle...

I'm planning on living abroad for the next two to three years and was interested in potentially house flipping while abroad. I will most likely be living in Thailand. I was wondering would it be better to house flip o...

The letter states the following:

FULL RECONVEYANCE
WHEREAS, John Smith, is the Trustor, Bank of America, N.A, is the current Beneficiary and ReconTrust Company is the current Trustee under that certain Deed of Trust ...

This article is mainly about Chinese investors in the UK, but let me tell you that they are here in the US as well. According to the article, investors from China and Hong Kong make up 11% of all UK sales.
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Hello BP,Short version: anyone know the tax/banking/currency consequences for investing outside the US? Or where I can find this? (obviously find some international tax attorneys/bankers, but hoping for some friendly ...