Jenna Y.
First deal: Estimated Closing Statement from title company (FSBO/all cash): 13% of purchase price. Is this right?
Nine days after opening escrow, I received an estimate (actually the Buyer's Estimated Closing Statement) from our title company yesterday. It was emailed to me same morning the fedex package to the Seller went out. I...
Scott Bartlett
Baseboard Heater Depreciation Schedule?
The life expectancy of electric baseboard heaters is about 10-15 years, but according to the IRS Depreciation schedule, would electric baseboard heaters qualify as a "furnace" and have to be depreciated over 27.5 y...
David Doyle
Finding a good REO Listing Agent
Whats the best way to find a competent cooperative REO Listing Agent?
Im finding its not an easy task,,,,
Any help appreciated
John Nail
Returning deposits with percentage
Should or can a tenant claim that the security deposit be returned (minus deduction) but with the percentage that a normal savings account acquired since it was money just sitting in the bank.
Thanks
Mason Jeffries
Mindset Advice for struggling family member
Not real estate related but I could you some advice from the Mindset people out there. Maybe something I haven't tried.My brother is deaf and struggles with ADHD, depression, and anxiety. He just had a baby this year ...
Janvier Snead
Solar Panels to rehabs for Single Family Homes*
I have a question for everyone whether you are an investor who plans on renting out your property or one who plans on flipping a home that you have rehabbed. Would you guys be willing to or do you think it is a good i...
Edita D.
Check up on fire alarm/CO detector and fire extinguisher
Hey guys,
per CA law, there needs to be an ANNUAL fire extinguisher checkup at the property, that needs to be performed by OWNERS/AGENTS/PMs. Also, there should be BIANNUAL change of batteries in fire alarms, performe...
Anthony Murphy
Tax Lien Certificate NH or MA
Has anyone ever purchased or dealt with tax lien certificate sales in NH or MA? I can't seem to find much information on it and wanted to throw the question out there. Does anyone have any personal experience in the...
Michael Lazzaro
Rent and hold OR Sell?
I just moved out of my first house that is now vacant and listed for sale in Oakland CA (https://www.biggerpockets.com/...). The house is an SFR with an illegal in-law in an interesting but visibly improving area (Cit...
Jacob Pereira
High construction costs
With construction costs already being so high, is anyone else concerned about the new administration's policies there? President Elect Trump is looking to expand infrastructure spending and also deport a lot of people...