I am considering purchasing a shell property from the city. I have a cash to purchase the property outright but need funding to renovate.Here are my questions:Has anyone used a HELOC to do this?Do shell properties act...

Hi, I have a general tax/llc related question.Does a holding/parent company (LLC) need an EIN and have to file taxes if the subsidiary/operating company will file for it's own taxes?I am inheriting/buying a family bus...

I am extremely new to real estate investing, I am learning however. I recently have started reading books, listening to podcasts and e-books. But I am unsure of where to even begin my journey. Any advice or tips would...

I worked with a management company to rent out my townhome and they sent me an application with a set of 3 roommates that barely makes enough as 2 and just squeaks by with the 3 to meet income requirements. While tech...

Hi all, I had old unstained wood fence. I hired a company to power wash and stain (using oil based stain). They did it on a sunny day. But, after about 10 hours after the work, it rained a lot. I see many spots that a...

Background: I have one flip under my belt and when I started, I promised myself I wouldn’t just plateau, I’d go bigger with each project. I did this project from a contractor POV, I did a lot of the work myself. Howev...

Hi EveryoneI am a 27 year old Chartered Accountant (read CPA for Americans) starting out in real estate. Thanks so much for the e-books and tons of information available, it has been so helpful. My only question is, I...

Do most landlords have the prospective tenants pay for the tenant screening service, or is it a shared expense?  With pricing ranging from $19.95 to almost $45.00, that could get pricey if the landlord covers the cost...

Do you charge a rental application fee?  If yes, then:1. How do you determine the $$ fee? ... is it per family, per adult, other?2. What do you include with the fee? (e.g. background check, credit report, etc.)3. How ...

I want to invest in the U.S and just wanted to know that do you need to get U.S citizenship to rent or flip a property in the U.S? and can I get a mortgage or loan for investing in U.S without being a citizen there?