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I have a possible deal for a house that I want to control by using an exclusive option to purchase, then to assign the option to an end buyer. My question is can I list it on the mls? My wife has her license, and I ta...
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I read an article awhile back about refinancing an FHA loan to a conventional loan. If I remember correctly in order to refinance you must have 20% equity in the house.
So my question is: If I bought a house on an FH...
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So I posted recently about the new HUD regulations regarding tenant screening and blanket denial for any criminal record. It created a very interesting discussion, but also prompted some questions, at least for me.I'v...
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Hello everyone!!,I am entering the investor arena. Right now I'm prepping my finances and planning to break into this business. With the last 10 years as a Retail Investigator and catching fraudsters and thieves, Im l...
We are currently in a nightmare with code enforcement. A tenant's drain got clogged and caused sewage to back out in one room. They called code enforcement on the property. I don't know why they think that was necessa...
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Hi folks, I'm pretty much learning the ropes in investing in the US and would love to connect with my fellow Canadians already doing just that. I need to know how I can structure my business to minimize my taxes and l...
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Hi everyoneHope you all having a great weekend. I'm really excited since I'm under contract for the first time for a single family property in Tampa. We are still in inspection period. I'm planning to split this prope...
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Good Day All,I am a new investor in Pennsylvania and am searching for a residential lease that is legal and binding in my state. My understanding is leases are state specific and PA in particular has certain requirem...
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Big news hit the mortgage world today. It looks like Bank of America is in talks to buy Countrywide:
http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/080110/wall_street.html
Thoughts?
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Hello fellow DIY BP'ers. After analyzing some deals, I am realizing it is highly likely that I will purchase an older dwelling that is going to have some asbestos issues. The main thing that I am seeing right now is ...