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Bear With Me...And Please Forgive My Tax Maze Ignorance
My understanding is that the basis of investments is stepped up at the death of individuals who execute transactions in a tax-efficient manner. For instance, t...
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Is it wrong to believe that the NAR Settlement is evil for sellers who want their real estate agents to get the maximum value for properties they flip? Why does denying agents the ability to show a commission benefit ...
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Good Evening
I purchased my first list on listsource (A Core Logic Company) just a few moments ago. I work for a Mortgage company and I email Core Logic/FA quite often. they are a leader if not the only company in th...
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I've been looking for my first deal and found an interesting property. It's a house with a detached garage that has been converted into an apartment. Both buildings need to be gutted and completely redone. All the rep...
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I am looking at a re-foreclosure house. Seller is willing to take my offer and present to bank for a potential short sale. At the same time he wants a nominal compensation for work he has put in on the property. How d...
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Does anyone know in Texas if this is legally binding.
So we’re looking to purchase a duplex owner occupied with 2 tenants in place at the moment, Unit 1 until August 31 and Unit 2 until April 30th. Now the most logic...
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Hello BP family. I am 34 years of age with a high desire to break into Real Estate as an investor. As a beginner I have tons of questions, here we go!I had a home purchased for me (not in my name) and have zero rent p...
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Hello! I'm a Real Estate Agent in Utah and haven't negotiated short sales for over a year and now I have a new client who would like me to do a short sale on his property due to a divorce, he stopped making payments O...
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Hello, As a new member to BP, I am interested in connecting with brokers in the NYC metro area that can help my real estate partner and I find a multifamily building to purchase. We are open interested in Queens, Broo...
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Lets have a conversation :)
I have been racking my brain on this topic and feel I have finally come to a "proverbial truth" around money and value and would love to hear everyone's point of view as I want to dis-pro...