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Hello everyone. My name is Sev and I am originally from Montreal, Canada but currently am in Silicon Valley working for a medical device company. Five years ago, I bought a duplex and kind of stopped looking for more ...
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I need to close on a loan by June 30 which is the end of a lease/option in which I have option money at stake. The lender I am currently working with is asking that two inactive businesses that are in my name be sh...
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Help please. I cannot find, in any of the forum, how US citizens are affected when they buy international properties. The tax laws will vary on the country selected, but I'm interested in how does it affect my US...
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I am wondering if anyone has looked into areas that shoe potential for growth in the newly expanded light rail line from Dowmyown LA to Santa Monica. Perhaps there's some gentrification along the line that would be go...
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What are some good sources for finding contact information for owners of unoccupied properties ? I've checked the tax assessor's website, but it has the owner's mailing address as the address of the vacant property.
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After you drive for dollars and have a list of dilapidated/vacant properties, what website or source do you use to find owners' addresses (preferably at a low cost or free)? Thanks in advance!
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Hello BP community, My wife and I own 4 rental properties in Denver, 3 of them single family homes and one is a duplex. This year we are planning to sell one single family home and possibly another if capital gains do...
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How many people have business YouTube channels? Has it increased your SEO visibility? Led to any deals?I just started one and am open to suggestions in terms of material to post or the best way to utilize YouTube.
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Has anyone used Lendinghome.com? Did you have a good experience? Are they truly able to provide higher LTV and unconventional investment loans?
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I am looking at some multifamily properties in Chicago and I am so confused when it comes to taxes here. I am looking at 2 properties in particular. 1 has taxes of $28K and 1 is $13K and both are in the same zip code ...