Kevin Vasquez
Renting my grandmas house!
Hey guys!So my grandma passed away and her home was spilt into 4 shares between my mother and her 3 siblings. None of the siblings communicate with each other nor seem to have a vested interest in the home. My mother ...
Roscoe Bruce
Is it possible to get the deed?
I inherited a property that was owned by my mothers haft sister. Mom started taking care of haft sister more than twenty years ago. Haft sister passed away so mom has been paying the tax on haft sister house for more ...
Daria B.
Paterson RE - need advice
I am looking for some advise from those investing, if, in this area. Some back drop: My mother lives in Paterson and has been for most or more than my adult life. I grew up from the 60’s onward until permanently leavi...
Jesse P.
Ethical questions about family lending/recording seconds and LTV
My brother and I bought and rehabbed a 5plex last year. We gutted 5 cabins built in the early 1900s, installed a new septic system and took out over 30 massive redwood trees. The project lasted about a year. We live i...
Tim L.
Question About Renting to a Relative
I'm considering purchasing a home for my mother to live in, since she is currently renting and unable to purchase a home for herself. I will charge her fair market rent, but I want to make sure that I am able to claim...
Account Closed
Cash For Key in CA
I have a property listed with a woman, who was the trust beneficiary to her dad's home. She is now looking to sell, but her daughter lives in the home and basically told her mother that in order to get her out, she wo...
Nuno Pereira
First Rental Property
Hi everyone, my name is Nuno and I'm extremely excited join the BiggerPockets.com community. Around April 2017 i started reading a lot of real estate books and after two-three months of learning (almost 6-8 books), I ...
Alvis Jenkins
Legal Estate/Forced Sale of Property
A friend of mine lived in her mother’s home for many years and has been paying the mortgage herself for years. Recently, her mother became very ill and passed away and has a mountain of medical debt. Her mom did not p...
Eric Bennington
How to transfer deed to after death
Hi everyone, I have a very motivated seller. They have agreed on price and terms but the property is still owned by the sellers deceased mother. Seller has two brothers that don’t want the property, how do I go about ...
Kim H.
Setback Violation
What are the potential pitfalls with a setback violation on an existing structure (with a documented setback exemption from the city) ? The current zoning and intended zoning are multi family and I don't see any r...