John Dunbar
Advice to close this Seller Finance deal
We seem very close finalizing a Seller Finance deal, but cannot get the seller to realize that he will no longer have financial or legal responsibilities of the property. It seems like the perfect situation. 65 y/o ma...
Joe Canavan
Best REI holding structure and tax implications?
Hey everyone. Fairly new to the world of real estate investing (primary and one multi) with the goal of building a portfolio with several+ properties in the coming years. Would love to learn from you all about how you...
Max K.
Helping a friend with a down payment + 1031 Exchange
A friend of mine is purchasing a single family property in a desirable suburb of Boston, MA with considerable room for equity growth. He's only putting 5% down and will be paying PMI as a result. On the other hand, I'...
Pedro Florentino
Denied refinancing after forbearance
I recently applied for a cash out refinance with Aimloan for an investment property currently serviced by Aimloan. Back in May 2020 I requested a forbearance due to financial hardship associated with lost rents. I r...
Cedric Bosch
Renting SFH and ADU separately... does AB 1482 apply?
San Jose, CA. Single family house with a newly constructed ADU. I would like to rent both units separately. Would AB1482 apply?
I see that it does apply to duplexes unless "the owner occupied one of the units as the ...
Oscar Alvarado
Self Directed IRA
Hello -
not sure if this is the right forum, but my associate has about $69k in a simple IRA which he would like to utilize for real estate investing, he also, would like to be able to pay himself for the wor...
Janis McCarter
Security Deposit
Must the Security Deposit be placed in a bank in the State (FL) in which the rental is? In Florida?
Big Fischer
USDA Rural loan eligibility on Multi Family
Maybe it's just me, but I find the USDA website to be extremely complicated and full of contradictions. So if someone could help me out with this, I would be very grateful.
1) Does the USDA rural 0% down mortgage all...
Marc Shin
tenant on month to month lease
Hello. First time REI owner. I have a tenant on a month to month lease. How do I go about ending their lease? Do I send them a letter, and then follow up with a phone call? Does anyone have an example "lease en...
Gene Hacker
Small victory - but it feels so good
I just got back from court for an unlawful detainer action. Like many bad tenants she decided to make up habitability issues as a affirmative defense. I tried to settle with her but she was so smug even leaving mess...