Ben Feder
Should I structure a business entity for my large MF real estate?
I plan on investing in large multifamily commercial properties (10+ units, 50+ units, and 100+ units). Should I form a business structure for this for legal or tax purposes, other reasons, etc.? From basic research I ...
Thomas Abbott
Baltimore Buy and Hold Strategy
Hey BP,I've got a new investor strategy question relating to buy and hold properties in Baltimore. It's looking like I'll be moving to Baltimore for work within the next couple months. In seeking out housing options ...
Luis Acevedo
Proof of income
Can a landlord reject an applicant based on proof of income? Or does it vary by state. Lets say an applicant receives alimony, child support and social security disability, no job or work experience listed.
John Baskin
FHA QUESTION
While I understand that that when dealing with an FHA Buyer, I must hold title to the property for 90 before selling it, my question is if the property has to be held for 90 before the property can close, or before th...
Peter Kuck
HELOC on investment property
Looking for lenders who you've seen are willing to issue a HELOC (or loan) in 2nd position on an investment property. Most I've seen require 1st lien position on investment properties. Any advice or leads appreciate...
Jay Hinrichs
national rent control
did anyone catch Prez Bidens comments on how he wants to pass a national rent control at 5% max rent raise ?? my worry is there will be other stips in that if it was to pass.. Or do you all think its just pandering to...
Jack B.
Does escrow withhold capital gains tax?
Or do you just pay it when you file your taxes? I know for state excise tax escrow pays the state out of the proceeds. What about federal capital gains taxes?
Jessica Flint
sending tenant late rent notice
I'm fairly new to rentals and haven't had to evict or even send a late rent notice. Now with Covid and not being able to evict, what are landlords sending to tenants when late on rent? Don't I need to send them some...
John C. Carlson
Blds being listed, sold, or leased for Medical Marijuana Cultivat
I am a Commercial Real Estate appraiser & am currently appraising a 48,000 SF industrial complex (four 12,000 SF metal buildings) in Adelanto, CA in the High Desert of the Victor Valley.My building and two others ...
Sean Brennan
True or False - Bird Dogging is Illegal
Specifically this situation:
A wholesaler pays a mail man for the address of a vacant property. The wholesaler is not a licensed RE salesperson/broker.
Is this an illegal activity for the wholesaler, the mail man...