Dan Carbone
Premier Sotheby’s vs EXP Realty
I am a newly licensed agent from Tampa, FL and I have experience flipping houses and buying and selling them without an agent (FSBO) so I am not new to the process. I am looking at 2 very different options when it co...
Ted Harris
Will Congress Extend First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit?
The $8k first-time-home-buyer-tax-credit deadline is fast approaching (Nov 30th).... will Congress extend the credit as to not endanger the fragile beginnings of a housing recovery? Can the federal budget handle bill...
Vance Kibler
Accuracy of Mashvisor data/analysis?
We're looking at testing the water on vacation rentals in Florida - and am wondering how reliable is the data from Mashvisor - is it worth the subscription fee? We're working with a broker but i hate to put all my tru...
Ben Leybovich
Furnished Units in an Apartment Complex
Think of it this way:If stabilized operations presume 5% physical vacancy, then if you could squeeze 2x the income from 5% of the units in the community, you could effectively "erase" the entire 5% vacancy.This is the...
Amy Marie
HOA NOT GETTING FHA APPROVAL FOR COMMUNITY
Even though my unit is considered a condo, it is a 2-story townhome with a basement. I was single 8 years ago when I purchased this home with excellent credit and had more than 50% to put as a down payment (my mor...
David MIller
1 property in a 1031 exchange to 2 properties possible?
Hey BP my mom is thinking of the future and eventually selling her home, it's worth about 1.5-1.7 million. I was wondering, for a 1031, is possibly to spilt it in 2 two properties? Let's say 2 750k properties? Or must...
Julio Gonzalez
Have you considered a 721 Exchange rather than a 1031?
Many people are aware of a 1031 exchange, however if they are looking to exit their active real estate portfolio, it’s not always the solution they are looking for. If you are wanting to sell your real estate property...
Isabelle Lalaine
My Problem - I built a popular real estate site and I'm lost
I’m looking for new perspectives on an interesting problem I have. I have a background in building web platforms & software products and a couple of years ago I built a land investing website. Specifically It’s a ...
Isaiah Williams
Just Filed for an EIN for my LLC... should i file form 8832?
so I just recently filed for my LLC and Ein. After I received my employee identification number, I was told that if I want to, I have the option of filing form 8832 "Entity Classification Election" and elect to be cla...
Darren Gregory
Capital gains within California
Hello,I am selling my house in Oakland Ca. and moving to San Diego Ca. A friend told me there may be a way to defer capital gains taxes if purchasing a home within a certain time frame. Does anyone know anything about...