Abdul R.
Bringing cash to US from overseas for real estate
My dad in India who has some cash would like to invest in real estate with me. Anyone knows what is the best way to bring it to USA? Will I need to pay tax on it here in the US before investing? Can he gift it to me? ...
Neel Patel
Another Newbie From Philly
Hello all,My name is Neel and am located in Philadelphia. I grew up in Bucks County and moved into the city in 2015 after getting married. My wife and I rented in Fairmount Park area for about 1.5 years and then close...
Tia Jones
Soft Story Retrofit - Cost?
The City of Los Angeles recently passed Ordinance 183893, which requires the retrofit of pre-1978 wood-frame soft-story buildings and non-ductile concrete buildings. The goal of the mandatory retrofit programs, under ...
Jay Patel
Converting Rental into Primary residence
Hello Everyone,I like to thank you all in advance for any advice and information that I will get from this discussion. I currently live in Ohio, and we have a property in North Bergen, NJ. Currently the property is ...
Kyle Curtin
It takes time to build relationships with passive investors. Here’s a tip I learned!
Good morning Guys!
I just listened to episode #1769 of the Real Estate Syndication Show with Whitney Sewell, and him and his guest Lance Pederson mentioned something particularly notable I wanted to pass on and sha...
Bryan Hancock
Managing Cash In Portfolio
I was wondering if folks could describe how they manage the cash they keep on their PFS. My general approach over the years has been to keep about 10% of my long-term liabilities in cash, but as my portfolio grows I ...
Account Closed
Breach of Contract - any ideas how to resolve?
Our tenants’ lease just renewed in May for one more year. Just after it renewed, we found out that there are two unauthorized occupants, both with misdemeanors and additional pets. We asked one of the tenants to res...
Ray Southern
Seller lacks a P and L statement
Hi all,Not sure if this is the right forum to post.I'm doing homework on properties, and I keep getting to the point where I ask my Agent to get me an Profit and Loss statement on the property.9 times out of 10, I don...
Erica Thomas
New to BP
Hello Guys,
My name is Erica, I am an Agent licensed in several states to include GA, AL, SC, NC, VA and TN. I have REO and short sales leads with both commercial and Residential. I used to work as a closer/underwr...
Cale Delaney
Rehab and Contractor Tips
I see a lot of stories about how rehab typically takes a lot longer and is more costly than people anticipated. I work for a very large contractor (commercial restoration and strengthening) and wanted to share some th...