BJ Marshall
Which Closing Costs Can I Contest / Reduce?
Can someone help me figure out which closing cost fees I can reduce or eliminate? Here are all the fees I'm seeing:Loan Discount Fee - Seriously, *I* have to pay money to get a *DISCOUNT*? What kind of discount is tha...
Sean Dezoysa
Recommendations for a good credit repair company
Hi; I'm looking for a good credit repair company to help my buyers qualify for a mortgage within 1 year. I know many here are against credit repair companies but from our perspective it's a valuable service as long as...
Brandon Woll
Found a house, Forclosed by BoA, County says BoA owns, but they claim they don't own it??
Hello,I was driving around the other day and found a distressed property that I am interested in purchasing for myself.Upon walking up to the front door, there was some notices from 2011 that the house was winterized ...
Mark H. Porter
Stepped-up basis going away
Good morning, regardless of what happens today, there’s a HUGE bill due from covid.1031’s, capital gains, and now the stepped-up basis could go away. Rather than people thinking I’m coercive, please just google “step...
Arta Montero
Magic number for leaving w-2 job
For those of you that have left W-2 job wondering at what point you felt comfortable doing that, was there a certain magic number you had to have, did you have a plan in place before leaving, did you ever look back, w...
Lionel Johnston
Short-term Rental (airbnb) vs. Executive Rental
Hi Folks,
I'm looking at a higher-end loft-style condo in a historic/artsy neighbourhood. Two obvious options are to do a str mainly through Airbnb and my own connections or rent it as a longer-term executive rental...
Jon Q.
2-3 years away from a recession
"The fact that #consumerconfidence is near its historical norm is one of the indicators that we are 2-3 years away from a #recession" -Dr. Peter Linneman (Chair of Real Estate / Wharton)Agree/Disagree? Thoughts?
Carven Boursiquot
Own house with sister, how do we turn this into a profit rental?
My sister and I inherited a blessing at a high cost.Our parents both passed away and we inherited their two family home in Somerville, MA.My sister and I currently live together in the 2nd unit which has 4 rooms 2 ful...
Brianne H.
Struggle to Evict Tenant in BC, Canada - Anyone tested for THC?
I’ve asked this question to a few people who know the BC landlord-tenant laws, but I’d like to broaden it to a larger audience for more input. I’m asking for a relative that lives/owns rental property in BC, Canada. I...
Kathleen DeNault-Ridge
Very VERY small commercial deal with seller financing
I am considering the purchase of a small commercial mixed-use property. It is a building with two current multi-year leases (post office, yoga studio...no history of lengthy vacancies), and a very small owner-occupie...