We have a house that's about 40 years old in the north DFW suburbs, which is a really strong housing market right now. The house has been paid off for several years, and we're trying to determine what's the best cour...
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Hi BP ! My husband and I are selling our primary residence to pay off all our bad debt and get started in realestate investing. We plan to rent for a year until we save up for a downpayment or buy cash. Should we get ...
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I am debating if I should sell my current home, realized strong growth in equity in the past 1.75 years of owning it, amounting to $230,000 - $380,000 (low sell / high sell - according to my thorough research). I woul...
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Hello, I have a client that has 500k in gold that will be selling it in order to purchase a property. Not sure how that will affect him personally for tax purposes, any advice would be greatly appreciated. Does anyo...
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I just looked at a property in Ducanville, TX. (suburb of Dallas) The home had a 2 car detached garage in the back which burned to the ground and was never replaced. The home does have a pass through carport to whic...
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Beware if you are Selling Homes as there are individuals that will pick off your listing and post your home on Craiglist with false information and lead on individuals as if it were there own home without asking. Rece...
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Hi everyone, if I need cash for an investment project, which is preferred way to get it: selling a current property to get the cash, or keep the property, rent it out, and do a cash-out refinance? A few conditions are...
I've been a real estate agent/broker for the past 14 years (17+ in high tech finance before that) and just don't believe most people are represented well in selling their home. Most think it costs about 7% of the sal...
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Just wondering what certifications were needed after flipping a house such as electrical, structural, plumbing, etc. that must be met before you can sell the home? Wondering how many experts need to be brought in or i...
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Hey guys. I pretty recently got some education about wholesaling. When we were learning about coming up with an ARV and finding comparables, I was taught that foreclosed homes sell nationally for 30% less than what th...