I have 1 rental property that I've had for about 4 years now and have had the same tenants the entire time. They started renting the place in November 2012 and in December of 2013 was the first time I gave the cash. A...

So i am getting pre approved for a conventional loan and am short some cash (30k) , i told my lender i have the 30k in cash (which was a gift), then tells me to deposit the cash into my account and told me it shouldn...

So I need some help - I'm new to this.

I just put an offer on a deal in Maryland that I'm pursuing with a family member (my sister calls him Dad). The plan is to split ownership 50/50. He's providing $100k ...

So my FIL (father in law) currently holds the mortgage to our home. We would like to do a cash-out refi and we have run into challenges because of the privately held mortgage. We need to know for tax purposes should h...

I had a thought that you could potentially use RE to bypass inheritance and gift tax issues. I know that you are only allowed to gift about $12,000 to any one individual, and I know the goverment taxes you when you di...

I'm not a licensed real estate agent and I invest in TX. I've been considering reaching out to my local delivery drivers and postal workers to help find vacant and dilapidated properties in my area. I want to offer th...

Hi all,I tried finding this scenario on the forum and couldn't find something similar.  I am buying a rental property for my 22 year old daughter to start out after college.  It is a 3 BR townhouse in a vacation area....

Say a landlord has a section 8 property and wants to reimburse the rent for the month of December back to the tenant (both their portion and the portion paid for by the government) as a result of feeling the holiday ...