We have identified a property we'd like to purchase, and could sell another investment and do a 1031 exchange, but an interesting option has presented itself.  Another investor friend recently purchased a commercial w...

In the end, I'd certainly get qualified legal/tax advice, but I'm looking for some more initial information here. If my wife and I sell an investment property (held in our names) and do a 1031 Tenants in Common exchan...

Hello, We live in silicon valley where home prices have soared like crazy !!We recently closed our new home with an outstanding loan amount of $1.4MOur current home has an outstanding loan of $450K. We plan to rent it...

Hello,I am going to start a LLC but I am not sure what state I should 'open' it in.  Do I open it in the state of where I live in or in one of the states of one of the properties that I own?Thanks,Hector

I have a 2 part question: 1. Can you refinance a non confirming loan (its currently a 7 year balloon) We will full payment in 5-6 more years. If yo can refi, any suggestions on with whom? 2. I want o take my old 401k...

Hi all, I'm still pretty new to this so i apologize if this is basic information, but I'm hoping someone can help me. I'm currently looking for distressed MFH's that I can purchase using a hard money loan and then reh...

Hello,Say a kid under the age of 18 inherits a rental property which has been placed under a trust and parents choose a custodian to manage the rental property.  The rental property still has mortgage.  The custodian ...

Was reading a blog post that indicated that if you own a property in an SDIRA, you cannot sell the property until you are 59 1/2.  Is that wrong/misleading?  I would think you could sell the property as long as all of...

Let’s say I buy a property that requires some repairs. The seller wants a temporary leaseback option where they stay in the property for a few months and pay rent (with a rental agreement, deposit, etc.). I let them d...