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Adam Walter Buying first land contract through Paperstac
5 December 2022 | 24 replies

Hi Everyone,I'm in the process of buying my first Land Contract through Paperstac and had a few questions.  The property is in Ohio, and I have a house a block away and drove by the property yesterday.  Everything loo...

David C. Has anyone successfully used a Land Trust to avoid Transfer Tax?
13 July 2021 | 3 replies

I unfortunately live in a State that charges a 2% transfer tax for any title change (even between "sister LLCs").  I have been looking at a Land Trust as a way to avoid this.  Has anyone used it successfully for this ...

Phillip Vaughan Michigan Land Trust VS Seller Finance for Deed
10 March 2024 | 2 replies

I need some help on Land Trusts in Michigan. Is a Land Trust the only way to do Seller financing in Michigan? I would rather control and hold title if buying property with seller financing rather than doing a Land Tru...

Derrick Lu Closing Attorney does not offer Land Trusts
31 May 2016 | 2 replies

Hi.  My agent informed me his closing attorney does not do land trusts and we close later today.   What would you do in this situation?  This is a cash purchase, can I transfer to a land trust later on?  What are the ...

Tim Braun Purchasing a small mobile home park via. land contract - need some advice
12 April 2023 | 4 replies

Hello all, hopefully this is the right place for this. I am considering purchasing a small mobile home park (6-11 pads) on a land contract. I'm addressing the site details on a different post, so I was hoping to get s...

Lilly Fang buy property on subject to question
16 May 2024 | 3 replies

Hi, I have a wholesaler approaching me with a subject to deal with. Here is the number:take over $285000, 2.5% mortgage; $70,000 lien, 0%; $35,000 lien 9%;My out-of-pocket expenses are $40,000, and my rent is $2500. T...

Ben Pupa Selling a house, but I can't "clean" the title.... I BOUGHT IT CLEAN!
27 February 2023 | 17 replies

Hi all, I wasn't sure whether to post this in Legal or Buy/Sell, but I'll be grateful for any advice you have. in 2019 I purchased a property (survey map refers to it as "7B"). During the title search, it was determin...

Loc R. Banks won't lend to Land Trusts anymore?
1 February 2011 | 3 replies

So, I just went into a purchase agreement on a 4-plex. For those of you that have followed my posts, yes, this is the one with the large lady. However, I have run into a new problem.

The issue is that I want to tak...

Bingji Wang Got DECREE CONFIRMING SALE from Court of Shelby county, Tennessee
15 February 2022 | 5 replies

A few days ago, I received the above court file of a vacant land I won at a tax sale in Shelby County, Tennessee.I searched on Zillow.com, this parcel of land seems only worth about $5000.I already spent $1900 at the ...

T Whitfield Paying Cash for Land - Legal Steps
2 September 2020 | 2 replies

Buying a small plot of land for the first time. We’re deciding between two plots: one is privately handled and is $25k, the second is handled by a realtor and is $28k. We’ll be paying cash. Seems pretty straightforwar...