Mary E Zimmer
Question on using equity in primary residence to invest
Hi! I'm new to real estate investing, and was going to use a cash-out refinance of my primary residence to fund a rental property purchase. However, doing this would mean that the rental property purchase would have...
Bob Hines
Great Article
http://www.minyanville.com/articles/sox-bks-spx-hgx-indices-fed/index/a/19378
Has some interesting information with how bad the stock market has done after each intervention by the government.
Very interesting in th...
Linda Garcia
Owner finance property - owner dies and title was never transferred
I purchased property and a mobile home from my step-father with owner financing. The following month he passed away. The mobile home was originally purchased by my father and brother for my step father and mother af...
Ehab Shoukry
Quickbooks tax questions
Hi all -I'm quickly getting more comfortable with quickbooks but as I get better I want to continue to learn more. Currently I'm entering my mortgage payments into three accounts: principal, interest, and escrow. I'...
Tyson Scheutze
Shoveling Our Way to Success, One Flip at a Time
Before Auben Realty, it was Auben Homes…
January 2008 was not the ideal time to start a real estate flipping business. However, I was eager to pursue my vision of what a real estate company should look like. I found ...
Mike Clark
Texas Contract for Deed
Father and two brothers form a Family LP. The LP buys a few investment properties. The brothers wish to use two of them as their personal residences. If leased from the LP, the entire rent amount would be taxable inco...
Jens Nielsen
Rehab of 2 out of 4 units -add to basis or deduct as repairs
I purchased a 4-plex in 2016. Two of the 4 units were empty, so we did some repairs on those units (new carpet, tile and paint), plus we installed a new roof, repaired an exterior wall and fixed potholes in the parkin...
Christian Podedworny
SELF STORAGE FACILITY W/ SHIPPING CONTAINERS ?
How can an investor leverage his/her time in creating a high cash flow passive Investment that can potentailly yield 30% + returns ?
. After investing in several real estate courses, seminars & books (air...
John Whitfield
New to the Scene in NC
My account saying I've been on Biggerpockets for about a year now, but in truth I've been studying Real Estate off and on for a little more than that. It was only in the last 6 months did I realize just how little I k...
Account Closed
How do you read Public Auction Foreclosure addresses (plat, lot, etc)?
So I took a trip to the courthouse today to check out the foreclosure list. Much to my surprise I see the addresses are not your standard:
Billy D Williams
555 La Tosta
blah, BL 55555
They read like this:
Lot 19 Bl...