Jessie Newton
Contractor underestimated how much it'd cost to build my house
My husband and I bought some property in July 2017. We have a family friend who has been a contractor for over 16 years, so we chose him to build our house. He said signing a contract wasn't necessary, but did give us...
David A Muise
Asking tenants “at will” to leave right now?
So My wife and I live in NH and just closed on our first multi family. One of our tenants is for lack of better words, a hoarder and the unit is not clean at all and filled with stuff. Not to mention they have been sm...
Purnell C.
Self help eviction penalties
It's OK to have a discussion about this, right?
Most of the information regarding self help evictions indicates landlord should not do this under any circumstances. Squatters and non-paying, property destroy...
Stephen S.
Renting out 'HomePath' properties ?
Say I buy a Home Path (or other rental restricted program) property. That is: a property which is intended to be sold for own-occupancy only - at least for some initial period of time. Who is it that monitors that ...
Shaye Mora
Bypassing FHA 1-year owner-occupied requirement
I'm looking for tips on how to bypass the minimum 1-year requirement on an FHA Loan. I am currently house hacking a duplex I bought in March 2019 and just recently bought a SFH on June 1st. The duplex is under an FHA ...
Paresh Patel
Is there a tax deduction for loan default interest not-paid?
Hello. I would like to pose a question relating to the tax treatment of Loans made though any of the leading Real Estate Crowdfunding Portals that go into Default.Many of the CF sites may reasonably be expected to ev...
Cory Melious
Lease breaking tenant now wants to stay
Hello everyone;Im in a pickle and would love some insight into how to handle it. I have a tenant who’s lease is up at the beginning of January. This particular property has forced air heat and the tenant is responsibl...
Jerry Poon
When to back out of a deal
I had found an okay deal for a duplex, and given the market and how tough it had been to find extraordinary deals, I decided to pursue it. I found a direct mortgage lender here on these forums, and we went through the...
Thad Miller
tenants paying late
One of my units has a young couple that have been paying late for the last several months. They always pay, but about a week after the final due date. I have never charged a fee, but I threaten that one day I will. ...
Jeff Takle
Using a Solo 401(k) to protect real estate profits
Would be interested to hear if anyone has more/better/different information on this issue:
I just set up an Individual 401(k) for my consulting company, which is a single-member LLC. I'm wondering if this might also ...