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Christian Reyes Looking to buy tax liens in Texas at the auction.
8 September 2017 | 3 replies

I am wanting to learn how to properly purchase tax liens in Texas at the auctions. The reason I say "properly" is because I had gone to one several months ago and bought a property, long story short I ended up bidding...

John Spurlock Breaking it Down: Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax
3 August 2021 | 0 replies

Among confusing legal concepts, the generation-skipping transfer (GST) tax is at the top of the list. Because of its complexity, many attorneys lump it in with concepts such as the rule against perpetuities—topics tau...

Account Closed Securities Lawyer for raising money to fix n flip
12 June 2017 | 25 replies

I am a fix n fliper looking for a securities lawyer.  I am guessing I will need one if I am having private people lend on my projects?  My understanding is that when raising money for a large multi-family project a sy...

Matt Mach Sales Tax exemption on flips?
11 April 2017 | 9 replies

Ok, I've gotten one flip under my belt. We closed in 2017, I've already talked to a CPA regarding taxes and he suggested I roll the income and expenses into the same tax year. I've been reading quite a bit about how I...

John Harrell Texas tax sale redemption and title insurance
24 February 2023 | 12 replies

I bought a tax sale property 8 months ago, non homestead. Title Co. will write policy but exclude redemption for 2 years. Here is the kicker. The homeowner whose name is on the deed died in 2010. There was no will and...

Sixuan Chen HELP! ROI seems too good to be true, am I missing anything?
7 November 2021 | 3 replies

Dear all,I'm looking to invest in at least 1 property in North Chicago (around Rogers Park and Evanston) area in 2021 so I'm screening deals on MLS. Now I'm find a property whose potential ROI seems unbelievably high ...

Steve Dove Purchase of rental property to be used as primary residence
18 November 2015 | 7 replies

I've got an interesting scenario here. A relative of mine is purchasing a primary residence through a short sale transaction. The property is owned by an investor who rented the home out for several years. The investo...

Jocelyn Evans Does the IRS Recognize a Purchase Seller Held Financing
13 April 2016 | 10 replies

My Father in law sold part of his acreage (no house just land).   This generated approx $300k cap gains potential. We asked a CPA for advice and they told us that if we can satisfy a transfer/sale of the property from...

Daniel Hart What are the SEC requirements for soliciting private money?
21 December 2017 | 33 replies

I remember awhile back being told that if you are small-time, say a few hundred thousand dollars borrowed, there is an easier/cheaper registration process.

Can anyone point me in the right direction? I have a doze...

Tal B. Becoming a RE agent in DC if member of a state bar
17 August 2014 | 1 reply

Hi everyone,I am considering to become a real estate agent/broker in Washington DC. Does anyone know if DC exempts members of a state bar (i.e. lawyers) from taking all the exams? I know its like that in NY.Thanks!Tal