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I've been working with an agent for a while and I've had success with them but I'm interested in having other agents help me scout for deals as well. Are there ethical issues with asking several different agents to lo...
I am hearing several different things about buying a second home with a VA home loan. Our first home we did with an FHA. We understand that with the VA home loan the property you purchase must be a primary residence. ...
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Hi - I have a rental that I lived in from July 2012-July 2015, it has been rented since then. We are looking for new tenants to move in on 8/1/2017. My question is, if we have tenants in there until the end of 8/2018 ...
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Hi,
My name is Justin. I'm a 21 year old student studying electrical engineering at MIT. I love engineering, but I know it won't allow me the financial freedom I'm looking for. I've looked at how others have built th...
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I have a somewhat unique situation where for all of 2019 I earned my W-2 income overseas(in Bahrain) is working as a civilian defense contractor supporting the US Navy. I will qualify for the Foreign Earned Income Exc...
I bought a house last summer that I'm living in while fixing up. I plan on taking advantage of the 250k tax exclusion of living in a personal property once it sells. I would love to rent out a spare bedroom but as I...
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Looking for a CPA/EA who knows this answer. I was a CPA but I don’t the answer to this. I have a friend who is 68 and lives in a trailer with his wife and granddaughter, kind of sucks. He does not have a ton of mon...
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I was reading about and researching this over and over again, books, IRS pubs, here, elsewhere. I cannot get a conclusive answer even in forums with seasoned CPAs debating this topic.
That much is clear:
- If you hav...
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I have a deal which is a prime candidate for wholetailing. Comps are around $215k and we have negotiated to purchase for what they owe at $180k. It needs very minimal work and I wouldn't put any money into it. M...
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Price: $3,300,000Building Type: 2x Commercial Multi Family Buildings My opinion of Neighborhood grade: B+
Property Description: One building is 12 units and the other is 26 units. It is a mix of studios, 1 beds and 2...