Rocky Li
What to do with health insurance if going fulltime?
My wife has been quite successful as a realtor, and I am thinking to join her, but more from an investment perspective. Without a full-time regular job, we need to buy health/dental/vision insurance for ourselves.
I...
Emilien Klein
New member from Den Bosch, The Netherlands
Hi there, my name is Emilien Klein, I'm a Frenchman living in The Netherlands in the city of Den Bosch (formally known as 's-Hertogenbosch - yes the name starts with an apostrophe).I have two young boys and am married...
Trace P.
Who checks that Residential Building Codes are all met?
Hi! It's the first time I am going to be buying investment property in the States. I read about Residential Building Codes, which consist of hundred or thousands of pages and is updated almost yearly, differing depend...
Giuseppe Rosellini
Can you change the name on the title of a home without penalties?
A family member wanted to change the title of ownership on a home in CA without penalties in order to sell the home and move. As far as I know there are penalties that come with this, any advice? for context, the pers...
Steven Payne
Evicting a tenant after tax deed auction
Need help with a unique situation. I bought a property from a tax deed auction on Tuesday and the next day I received a call from the police department asking if I was planning on evicting the current tenants. The ori...
Dillon Kenniston
Seller Financing relative to Equity
Hi BP team,How should a property owner's level of equity inform the structure of seller-financed offers?I love the idea of making multiple offers on a property where total offer amounts differ based on financing struc...
Kiah Davis
House demolished within days of purchasing! Who’s responsible?
Happy Wednesday! I’m a new investor in Atlanta. I purchased a home about a year ago. Within 3 days of me closing on the home the house was demolished by the city due to a known (but not disclosed) title issue. I went ...
John Huie
Help....someone wants to GIVE me a NOTE on a property....what do I do?
I'm not sure I said that right in the thread title. But here's the situation:A friend of mine is in very poor health. He sold a property to "Lester" years ago and Lester has been making payments to my friend. This wo...
J.P. Ventura
Should I Elect to be an Independent Contractor or an Employee?
I have the option of being hired as an employee or independent contractor. I am wondering if any local accountants or CPAs in the DC / DMV area have any advice as to which I should choose. I am going to a direct lendi...
Cameron Moore
Should I opt out of FICA tax?
I am a licensed minister working for a non-profit ministry. I have the optIon of opting out of FICA tax. As of right now I am paying It setting aside $750/month. I was wondering If I should stop paying that tax and pu...