Amit G.
Newbie: Flip or Rent/ BRRRR
Hello fellow BP'ers! Like any other newbie starting out, I too have a lot of basic questions. I am grateful to this community who likes to kick @$$ and make you get started. Its like having an older sibling that make...
Andrea Tapp
Talking about contract terms when planning to assign the contract
How do you share information with your sellers when you are planning to assign a contract to another buyer? Do you disclose to your sellers that you are going to be selling the home immediately to another investor and...
Account Closed
Is Quiet Title the next alternative?
Long story, but wondering if Quiet Title is reasonable. WAMU loan 2007 - defaulted 2009Loan Modification Process since 11/2009 - present. No acceptance or denial.15+ foreclosure sale dates postponed.Have requested acc...
Curtis Mears
Am I Stuck Paying a scamming Contractor
I have a beach property which needed some fascia wood to be replaced and also the roof over the porch along with a few other minor items. The porch is about 18' by 10'. I was referred a contractor so I was definitely ...
Tim Shi
Property Tax Doubled at Purchase
Hi there, I am looking at a Duplex in San Francisco. The current owner pays about $500/mo on property tax. The property was sold in 1999 for less than half a million. The assessed value of the property doesn't seem to...
Parth Patel
$2,000,000 Tax Burden at age 26! Please help!
Hi all,I’m currently in a situation where I’ve got a Tax Burden of approximately $2 million. I need to reduce this with real estate investments before the end of the year. What can I do?I’ve been trying to develop a g...
Tom Conant
Why are there so many scams everywhere?
Hello everyone,
Let me explain my frustration. I have been avoiding a full time W2 9-5 desk job in order to focus on strengthening my RE knowledge. Now that I have my finance degree, and tons of carpentry and labor o...
Aaron Mazzrillo
Protest Home Vestors Inc. Trademarking "we buy houses"
I received this email today. Seems like a worthwhile protest to join. I know more than one investor who received cease and desist letters from these clowns, all because they were sending letters and/or post cards that...
Fern Jard
Tax issues in Hard Money Lending
Hi Guys,
Brand new here, with a question:
Can hard money lending be considered a small business, where expenses can be deducted -- just like any other business? I thought this was a given until I started reading ab...
Mike Holland
Tenant forfeited security deposit with repairs needing to be made to the property.
I am selling a single family home in Bellevue, NE in which the tenants refused to allow showings, shorter notice showings, and lock boxes for the last 30 days of their lease. In the lease they're are stipulations ...