Gregory Butterfield
Super Noob Question - Closing Costs
Hi BP!I am having trouble finding a good explanation of what constitutes closing costs. What factors effect the amount of the closing costs? Is it based on the sales price of the property or the amount of the loan? Is...
Daniel Ko
Closing cost (Escrow and Title Fees)
Hi all,
Can I ask expert opinions on whether my closing costs (I'm the seller) is reasonable for a condo in Los Angeles, CA for $736,000? Title and escrow costs alone add up to be a little over $9K (not including p...
Josh McAuliffe
Protesting Property Tax Increase
The dreaded day has arrived... Travis CAD released assessments for 2022 and I almost fainted when I saw the newly appraised value of the duplex I just closed on in March. The county raised my appraised value by 173% Y...
Patricia Andriolo-Bull
Frustrated with VRBO fees
Hello. Today, VRBO started collecting all taxes for my area (Collier County, FL which is 12% in total). I received a booking and see that they are taking their fee off of the entire booking including taxes (for refe...
Viktor Branson
Home-buying taxes - USA vs Europe
Hello,My name is Viktor and I'm currently living in Brussels, Belgium. I'm looking at purchasing my first single family property and have been following the BP podcast for a couple of weeks (more like binge-listening)...
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LLC formed for each property?
Hello;
I received come advice from an accountant saying for each real estate investment I do , form a new LLC for each. toughts? :pup:
Michael Brockway
Investing in Mexico / Quintana Roo
Does anyone have experience purchasing property or land in Mexico? I'm looking to purchase waterfront property (about one acre), and build at a fairly low cost (relative to the US) however I understand there are some ...
Elizabeth Hernandez
Buyer is lying to her Real Estate Attorney giving her false info.
Hello Everyone, Thank you so much for your advice! We appreciate your time and attention. So both parties seller and buyer have a Real Estate Lawyer now. Lie #1. The buyer lied to her attorney and said my mom had a hi...
Bill B.
Broader View
Hello,
I just received some very good and fast help from Marco Santarelli. Based on his help, I'm backing up to see the bigger picture that I may have missed. I know that there will be many differing views on this q...
Juan Ramos
Building a new fourplex
Hi. I own two triplexes in a small town near Phoenix, AZ. All the units are occupied and a lot of people is still asking if there are any units available. I'm thinking the possibility of building a fourplex in the am...