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Hello. Is there a way to utilize part of my Traditional IRA funds as a down payment on a SFH investment property without being penalized?
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If you control a property through a lease option, can you, after an established amount of time, claim the income from the controlled property in an effort to acquire financing for it?
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Guys - this is regarding investing passively in multi-family. Can you take unallowed losses accumulated for a property directly against capital gains when the property is sold? In addition, am I accurate in stating th...
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Hi all, I recently began my search for my first property. I have just completed an application for an FHA pre approval with Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation which was recommended to me by my Real Estate Agent....
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I am a Pittsburgh based investor, focused on high quality SFH. I have an opportunity to use my self-directed IRA to buy a house at $240,000 (likely less) with 10% down and paying the owners $1,000 a month with no int...
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Hey everyone!! I have seen some interesting things since investing in real estate and as an agent. I just encountered something new and wondered if anyone has seen this yet? I am selling a fixer upper on the MLS. ...
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I am under contract with a land deal, on Marrowbone Lake In Joelton. After talking with planning they mentioned that utilities were 2 miles (10,000+) ft away. However after being directed to Metro Water, They mention ...
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I have a single family house that the tenant is applying for rental assistance but they won’t pay the now 1800 water bill. Am I allowed to evict solely based on the delinquent water bill after the rental assistance ma...
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I am currently in the process of acquiring my first investment property with a 2 car detached garage in Compton, CA with an FHA loan, and my realtor actually mentioned something about an ADU grant program giving up to...
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Has anyone in the Austin area had experience/success in applying a condo regime to a lot zoned SF3? The lot presently has an 800sqft house on 0.29acres. The goal is to build a 2nd home on the lot, apply a condo regi...