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Thank you in advance forum members. I need clarification on whether the 2-out-of-5-Year Rule would apply in our situation to get full exclusion from capital gains tax.We live in CA and had purchased a condo in Jan 200...
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So I have a question. My fiancé and I have been engaged for a long time. We both want to get married this year, however I have good credit and she has very bad credit. We both want to buy a 4 to 6 units apt complex th...
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Hey guys,Sorry if this topic has been answered a million times in the forum. I've been scouring different articles, blogs and forum posts and have gathered a general outline of the process, but I'm confused on a coup...
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Hi,
I've known about this for some time but wasn't very open to it in the past. Much more open to it now.
I was approached by someone that has develop his own "Australian bank" program. In a nut shell: you use fund...
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I understand the concept of hard money loans, but I'm currently navigating the process of applying for one myself. The lender plans to finance 80% of the purchase price and 100% of the renovations for my property, whi...
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Hello everyone I'm Karlos from Chicago and I'm looking to get started in the real estate industry and have been for a while. Ive read and took notes from certain books that Ive read overt the last few years and now i'...
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Hi, I'm screening tenants for a single family home and the husband has no credit history but makes the bulk of the income. The wife has excellent credit (high 700s) and the adult son (also a contributing income earner...
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Is it right for a landlord to be receiving Section 8 on behalf of tenants who are paying regularly and unaware of the section 8 on their names?
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I'm *not seriously* looking at a large portfolio for sale. It's ~350 SFR houses spread across Florida. My question is how would you evaluate and conduct the due diligence on the portfolio? I did want to go thru ...
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Hey all experienced investors,I am looking to buy my first buy and hold in the Baltimore, Md. area., my plan is to buy and repair at 65% rental ARV. My question, once I secure a tenant, how easy will it be to get a r...