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I am an aspiring Real Estate Investor in Grand Rapids, MI that wants to help individuals coming out of prison transition back into society. My goal is to start a transitional home for ex-offenders but I have n...
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Please HelpIs there a real estate lawyer on here that could give me some guidance. I'm not looking for a free service and willing to pay for even a phone consult. Specifically dealing with Washington stateI'm am curre...
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I am forming a 50/50 partnership LLC for flipping rehabbed properties. 1st question should I use myself or an llc for my 50% membership? 2nd question is taxes. Do we elect to do our own taxes (each member) at the en...
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Since the pandemic started in March, the government has passed a number of programs, extended some, etc. I particularly am looking at student loan repayment moratorium, mortgage forbearance, EIDL loans, PPP, SBA loans...
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This pertains to Eastern North Carolina, I have a property that is NOT in a flood zone but I have considered getting flood insurance due to the severe weather here in the Summer months and heavy rain, however, the low...
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I am 100% uneducated on this subject, but I find it interesting. In my mind I see a country with a vast amount of land, but a relatively small population. Are there rules or factors involved that make building extreme...
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HB 13-1277, requiring HOA property managers (PMs) to be licensed by July 1, 2015 has fell victim to special interests. As implemented, the law has turned into more of a fees collection, license testing and issuance b...
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Sarasota co. and SW Golf coast Fl. What's your guess where prices are going 6 mos & 1 year for homes ?
Reasons for the RE crash of 08- 09 seem over simplified. Some blaming bankers. I didn't see the soliciting to...
I’m in the Bay Area, totally new to construction projects and so looking for advice.Looking to convert a free standing garage to a two story garage + ADU structure. 800 sqft total: 400 sqft ADU on second floor, ground...
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I have rehabed 3 properties now. 2 hold 1 I sold. They have all been out of pocket. I'm talking to a lender about different loans. The property that I'm going after is a single family that I'm planning on turning into...