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Hello BP community, I am looking to buy a single family home and was wanting to know, if i rented to my fiance, while I am living there as well, can I claim the home improvements as a tax deduction? I would look to do...
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Does anyone know a good real estate attorney in Newport Ky?I purchased what seemed like a duplex in the East Row Historic District of Newport, KY six months ago. It has separate water, gas, and electric meters and uni...
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A Real Estate Contract: is a legally-binding document that outlines the agreed upon terms between two or more parties in a real estate transaction and becomes legally binding when signed by all parties.4 Types of Real...
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Hey BP friends,My partner and I are starting this week our marketing to target distressed sellers by hanging bandit signs! Exciting:)From your experiences, what are the most effective spots?Also, since we are based in...
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I am creating a lease to start self managing my properties. In my current lease it states: between Michael & Casey Johns (hereinafter, “LESSOR”) and (LESSEE NAME). My husband wants to take our names out of the lea...
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Many people ask me to explain exactly what is a land contract and how does it differ from seller financing. A land contract (also called contract for deed or installment land contract) is a form of seller financing. T...
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Hey everyone,
I'm a Brazilian grad who recently completed my studies in the US, and I'm currently on an OPT visa. Lately, I've been intrigued by the idea of wholesaling real estate as a way to earn some extra income....
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I was reading that realtors are held to a MUCH HIGHER standard than the general public regarding discrimination.
Not trying to offend anyone in 2023 here. Hopefully “certain individuals” isn’t offensive to any left...
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This is a legal question so anyone in NJ that know please advise.
Friend claimed Chapter 7 in 2007, it was discharged in 2008. One of the properties listed was never taken back by America servicing. They still send a ...
I get calls from sellers that I can convert to short sale leads but I don't want to work short sales. Monica Breckenridge mentioned in another thread that title companies negotiate short sales. Both Chicago and Fide...