I'm establishing a corp and wanted to ask about Land Trusts and the need for them.
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I have a property in a land trust, and I'm trying to use this property as collateral toward the down payment of other properties. The bank is ok with that. But the title company requires docs like recordable certifica...
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I heard for anonymity purpose it’s advisable to set up a personal residence trust. Is it the same as land trusts ?
Also, if I don’t have the right person to name as trustee, is there any more economical option other ...
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Can you do a 1031 exchange into a property you are buying through a land contract? I am asking this because (as I understand it so far) you do not actually take title to the property with a land contract until the no...
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I am trying to buy foreclosed mobile home w land through short sale thru owner, the bank has deed to land but insist armstrong homes has title, even though bank paid off the mortgage. Am I able to get new title, or is...
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We bought an REO in Saginaw that was an Agreement for Deed/ Land Contract that the tenants were evicted in the past. We could not sell it due to not getting a quit claim deed from the prior owners. We finally tracked ...
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Does anyone who can do land trust in Georgia?
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For the Short Sale Double Closing
A to B; B to C
Pros:
If you choose the Land Trust, you will have the added advantage of seasoning to allow the end buyer to possibly qualify for FHA financing (The New Sub-Prime).
I...
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I just did my first land deal, went to the builder for advice due to not understanding the process and how to price in that area. He helped me out, made an offer & we had it locked up in 2 days, closed in 3 weeks....
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I will keep it simple. I purchased a parcel through the SOS tax forfeited land website, otc, and received a land patent from the state. Its filed with the chancery clerk. Its in my name. Its not a certificate, redempt...