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Matt Smith 1031 toward a foreclosed home
28 February 2016 | 4 replies

I am selling my home and plan to do a 1031 exchange toward a foreclosed home. Is this transaction too difficult (time to get offer accepted in 45 days too challenging vs. a non-foreclosed home)?

Pam Poe Are cheap abandoned houses worth the rehab?
21 June 2016 | 5 replies

Hi, I am new to real estate investing. I have found many very abandoned over grown houses in central Florida. Even in ok neighborhoods, I did my due diligence and I have found no leans just a lot of work. They often h...

Keith Chew Advice on a fix and flip property
1 August 2018 | 3 replies

So, still fairly new to investing in real estate, I have been looking for buy and hold properties in my area. I just happen to stumble on what I think is a good candidate for a fix and flip. The house is being sold fo...

Eric Tallarita Duplex in Connecticut - Asbestos and Knob & Tube Electrical
7 November 2019 | 5 replies

My partner and I have our first duplex under contract.  The home inspection revealed the following big ticket items:
Possible asbestos in the following locations:Popcorn ceilings of Unit 1 (peeling, must be replaced)...

Ben Cochran Help! I just got blown away by my tax bill
8 November 2023 | 5 replies

Last year I had to sell half of a duplex. I met with my CPA, discussed the details and they estimated the taxes owed would be in the neighborhood of $10k. I just got my returns back and I ended up owning over $30k. My...

Bruce McKenty Upstate New York Market Viability
6 April 2019 | 4 replies

I am not sure if this topic has been discussed specifically or not but this piqued my interest in the topic and I couldn't find anything addressing it specifically. (Please excuse me if it has already been addressed a...

Account Closed Beautiful Home in Need of a TON of repairs
17 June 2014 | 5 replies

Hello BPers,I have found a property that I believe would be an amazing flip, but the seller is unrealistic on what he could get for house in its current condition.  Here is a little background:1) Seller asking price: ...

Carol Mthimkhulu 1st wholesale or short sale deal?
7 April 2016 | 6 replies

Hi my name is Carol from South Africa...Pardon my introductory anthem.... but I still have to since im a newbie to the forum and investing in general.I have recently been exploring the concept of "Driving for Dollars"...

Chris DeSisto When buying property for yourself in another state
22 August 2019 | 9 replies

Curious if there is specific disclosure verbiage that you need to use when buying something in another state, for yourself? Do you just need to put something like this on top or bottom of the P&S agreement?
"Buye...

Rick Hernandez FHA Short Sale Offer and Approval...how much longer can this take
3 July 2016 | 4 replies

Hello all, on Jan 25th I made on offer on a short sale.  Location is good and home was much larger than similar homes in the price range.  Sellers finally got FHA approval for the short sale on April 25th (90 days exa...