I am a new landlord in Los Angeles as of little over year ago. Not new to the renting or some of the legal terms from prior issues when i was renting over 20 years.  I have a tenant trying to break his lease in terms ...

my partner and i have been talking to a cpa and he told us to start up an s-corp to avoid self employment tax which is at about 15% in minnesota. according to him we would 1) incorporate our business 2) file with secr...

I'm wondering... if I get an FHA loan and buy a 4-plex to owner occupy, and if I put another person on the deed who is NOT on the mortgage, would gift taxes be triggered? And if so, how are those calculated? If the 4p...

Hey BP family!Are Lease Option Sandwich deals still legal? This is the strategy I am attracted to for getting started in real estate, but have been seeing talk in the forums from a few years ago that some laws got pas...

Is there a specific person/place I need to go to to have contracts written out and make sure all the paper I’m doing isn’t leaving out anything? How do I learn about where to find it and how to do it? 

Hi all,I have put an offer in on a condo in Jersey City, which I am planning on adding a bedroom to and move in. The way the condo is set up, I would need to allocate the one window in the living room to the new bedro...

I am aiming to establish a property management firm in 2016-17 after I have obtained adequate experience.  However, I feel a bit confused about the difference between legal requirements and actual industry practices. ...

Today, I was just informed by the occupants, (notice I didn't say my tenants), they asked for an appeal from the judgment of possession to obtain more time to vacate. That specifically was their reason for filing the...

What is a good website to find preforclosures lists?

I am a new agent who is finding it difficult to get my first listing. I recently started running ads and I'm wondering if it's legal to say something to the effect of "I can save you thousands on the sale of your home...