Does anyone know what the IRS's standards are for releasing tax liens on properties that are underwater?

I've got an approval on a property at $605K that appraises at $830K. The outstanding first mortgage is over $1...

Looking for a little advice. Happy holidays everyone. I'm very new to the world of real estate but I want to try and get a seller financed deal. I had a bit of a setback in life and went through some financial hardshi...

When challenges arise, it can be hard to remember how many AMAZING moments there are in Real Estate. It's so much more than the deals we close. When I entered the SFR space. I expected to remember & be proud of al...

Hey everyone,My tenant requested to sublet while hes on vacation for a few months, we said ok but with the requirement of screening and the application process and then approval by us.It turns out my tenant did not ca...

Here's what I'm dealing with:Homeowner bought a house with his first wife.  They got divorced and she lived in the house, then passed away.  Now owner has a new wife and new house, so is stuck with this extra empty ho...

Hello, quick question to all the EXPERTS out there...I was approached, on my own residential property, by a Realtor, who was showing a client a short sale across the street. When the Realtor got to speaking to my hus...

Hi, I have a small mixed-use property under contract and am talking with a bank for financing. I have some questions. Any help is much appreciated! 1. What would be a good interest rate for a small commercial prope...

Hello,I am new to real estate investing.  However, my elderly parents are in desperate need of saving their property.  I know there's a way that I can help but need some help.  Here's the issue: (1) the house needs re...

Hi, I am recently facing a possible short sale, the property is about 35,000 under the water and one thing a firm I talked to told me that if the bank accepts the offer and the short sale goes through, that that I wou...

There's  numerous stories we read  describing instances of tenants and guests refusing to vacate properties, and the government supporting them in that endeavor.  How do you feel knowing there's a variety of situation...