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I was wondering if I would be eligible for the $8000 tax credit if I:
1) purchase a condo now
Year #1: Live in the condo for one-year
Year #2: Rent the condo to someone else for one-year, while I finish Ph.D. work i...
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I thought I would come here since it seems that there is a lot of people here that know about software and such. I took a class last week and got a certification added to my Real Estate License and they sent me a reso...
Hello,So about four years ago a family member (mistake #1) wanted to buy a house and due to various reasons couldn't at that time. I made a deal that they would rent from me at about cost (including principle payments...
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Hello everybody.We are close to purchase a House in Ohio, and I would really appreciate if someone could share with me, like a...mmm...a check list of the things we need to be done/pay attention in the closing stage.O...
I've made a simple spreadsheet with links to low cost DIY yellow letter and business letter supplies. For my Sacramento folks who have discussed this with me recently, and anyone else who may be interested... here's t...
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I am working my way through the BP Podcast and keep hearing the wisdom in getting a realtors license so you can have access to the "MLS." Is this not the same thing as realtor.com, zillow, etc? That is what I've been ...
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I have an applicant who has provided false employment information (company has no record and paystub has someone else’s name). There are a few other red flags but bottom line is that we aren’t interested. We sent a ge...
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Hi All -A few of you may recognize my profile as last week my post was the featured Success Story in the BiggerPockets Newsletter. The post can be found here:https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/223/topics/44...Well, ...
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Hi BP Community,
So as the title suggests, I am looking for legal advice or any insight into a situation that my family is currently facing. My father and mother use to be on the title of a duplex located in the LA ...
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Newbie here. Trying to get first investment property out of state. I've put a couple offers in on some properties but nothing has panned out yet. Reading about how inventory is low across the country and not seeing gr...