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Trying to become better at having a social profile, and what a better way to do that then share some of my project pictures.Here is a project that was just completed and sold.3600sq ft home in Oakland Hills CABought t...
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What have some people done to ensure a smooth conversion of a rental property to new ownership during closing? i.e. When to transfer the security & last month rent into a new account? When to meet the tena...
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Hello BP fellow professionals,We have been a boutique Real Estate brokerage in California for well over a decade. Due to various driving factors, we are in the process - at the final stages - to become a licensed Brok...
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I am a stay-at-home mom taking of two kids and hubby is a high W2 income earner (we are in the highest tax bracket). While searching for the tax optimizing strategy, the real estate professional status seems attractiv...
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I'm considering a virtual assistant to handle tedious tasks but some of them have bank or tax information probably including SSN. Have you work with your VA on confidential information like that? How do they build tru...
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Hey everyone was just hoping for some help on these questions.
Questions for wholesaling:
1- Once a deal is accepted what forms should be used to lock in said deal?
2 Whats the time frame to get the next buyer on t...
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I'd love to hear about your experiences and how they compare to other types of commercial real estate financing. Any tips or advice would be super helpful!
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OK, this might be a total jerk thing to do, so I thought I'd run it by you guys first. I have a Section 8 tenant who has pretty much been the ideal tenant who keeps his place very clean and always pays his rent on tim...
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I purchased a single family 5 years ago and have been renting it out ever since to students. It has been going well. It's not without it's headaches but it's worth it IMO.
So after a lease with 5 tenants ended,...
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So I did my first flip. Worked out great. Bought it for $225k. Put another $125k in it. Sold for $450k. 6 Month time frame. Now... it's treated as a short term capital gain..... what can I offset it by? If I bought a ...