Matthew B.
Probate Lists in Florida
What is the best source of probate leads in Florida?
I've talked with the county court, and they directed me to their website which allows for online records searches. I can find the probate cases and the nam...
Kalimah Jenkins
Caliber Home Loans -- Help with getting deal done
I am trying to buy a house from a seller who received a 1099C from Caliber Home Loans. The loan came up on title because Caliber never released it. I know there is for and against arguments as to whether the lien sh...
Ashley Cast
Property Manager Will not do anything about a tenant
My mother lives in an small apartment complex (14 unit) where it is managed by a property management company. Numerous people have filed numerous compliments about the tenants in one of the units to property managemen...
Kathryn Knoblauch
Covid Relief for Landlords Tax Question
I had a house rented in 2020 and 2021 to a tenant who quit paying due to job loss as a result of Covid. Because I was not receiving rent, I did not deduct depreciation. She applied for rent relief and I was reimburse...
Sam Leon
Bankruptcy, Foreclosure and Short Sale
There is a property I looked at, where a bank was originally scheduled to take possession of it via a foreclosure auction in Sep 2013, then the owner filed bankruptcy to stop the foreclosure, then the foreclosure w...
Allen Seto
Probate - Estate Appointment Terminology - help?
Hi Folks,I have been down to the courthouse in my city and was able to pull some probate files that I hope can generate leads for me. I have a question regarding some of the terminology. On the application document,...
Andrea M.
Blacklist Tenants..Fair or unfair?
I read this article and thought it was very interesting
http://nydn.us/1l07j20
Will Newton
S Corp Formation/Opperation
Hello! married to realtor here, as a realtor my wife is taxed purely as a 1099 worker so we are paying both sides of FICA on our income at this point. we are discussing creating an S corp to reduce this liability but ...
Brandon Snyder
What happens if a desist and refrain is ignored?
My property manager is practicing real estate without a license in California. I checked her name against the CalBre database. If I file a complaint with the BRE, and they issue a desist and refrain letter, what hap...
HJ Wang
Rent distribution to partner. What expense is it
Hello, i own a rental with another person. I collect the rent and send half to her. I sent her a 1099 for all the amount I send to her. But Im not sure where to enter this expense in my tax return. I only see specific...