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We are under contract for a house in Cleveland area we had inspection contingency after looking at disclosure and price point we decided to move out of the contract. before removing inspection contingency. Now seller ...
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Hello,I am new to real estate investing and I signed up at my local Real Estate Investors Association. They give great info on every aspect of Real Estate Investing. My main question is this: I don't have a lot of cap...
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What exactly is a short sale? Should I avoid buying short sale homes? If so, why?
As a specialized real estate CPA, I'm here to provide expert guidance on your most complex tax matters, from navigating 1031 exchanges and cost segregation studies to optimizing your rental property deductions and han...
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Hello,I recently purchased a property at the auction in Virginia on May 28. There are people currently living at the property. The previous owner informed me that he had filed a chapter 7 and 13 bankruptcy for whic...
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Hi BP, Question: Does anyone have experience with back billing of water bills from properties purchased at Sheriff Sale?Current Situation: My partner and I current have a property under contract, cleared to close, bu...
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I've run into this general scenario about three times in the past 12 months, and it is frustrating to say the least. Basic scenario is: seller responds to marketing, I go meet seller at property, get contract to ...
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I’ve started to dig deeper into probate whole saling. I’m curious what I should be looking for at the Los Angeles court? What type of things do you look for in the probate files that let you know you are on to a hot r...
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In a bad situation with title company.We closed on a property June 3, 2015 on a REO in Baltimore City. The deed is not filed.Here is the dilemma:We used the seller title company, <- out of state (Never Ever Ever ...
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Hi,Unfortunately I am dealing with a tenant that has not paid rent since October in one of my Youngstown properties. I am an out of state investor and I am being told the property manager can no longer serve the evict...