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Hi,We maybe considering buying a brand new property for STR purposes. Also looking to tap into tax benefits of self managing STR. Is it advisable to place the in ground pool first year of owning the property? In do...
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Hi BP Comunity, I work for a community bank that partners with some of the best home improvement contractors in the Portland Metro area. If you're looking for a referral for a contractor you can trust working on your ...
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Couple returns from trip to discover their fully paid house has been mistakenly foreclosed
Mel and Harriet (last names withheld) from Coconut Creek, Florida returned home after a trip up to New York and saw s...
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anyways im worried i will just end up wasting my time and money through trail and error going from one real estate mortgage related school to the next you see i am trying to get experience to be a mortgage underwriter...
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Looking for recommendations on a tax adviser in Central/North Jersey.
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Good afternoon,I've been told conflicting information on this question from other sources, so I wanted to ask for clarification here. One of my rental properties has an in-ground swimming pool. When I bought the prop...
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Is there an MLS equivalent for buying and selling notes? It seems like each website has different notes, it would be ideal if there was one central location that all available notes could be found.If there is not wha...
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I have searched the forums and google but am not able to find good information on buying non-performing notes with the intention of foreclosing on them. Has anyone on this site done it or do you know someone who does...
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We purchased a 4br-2ba home on Mullett Lake in Northern Michigan and are ready to put it on the STR market. We’ve met with the three companies in the title line and a couple of others. We’re located in a less populate...
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Is anyone familiar with costs for a HOA? I'm curious what insurance, landscaping maintenance and other normal costs should cost? My HOA has some crazy high costs for things that I don't believe cost that much. Exam...