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Hey BP! I'm trying to learn more about capital gains tax when selling a rehabbed home or refinancing for the equity. I've heard some say that holding for 2 years is the minimum to avoid capital gains, but I've also he...
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I just closed on a new home and am looking to rent out the home. A possible tenant called me and said he is interested. He brought up the issue that his daughter has been in a coma for four years and there is a lot ...
Hello everyone. This is my second question regarding property investment.
I am in houston Texas and I am seriously looking to invest in real estate. Especially in foreclosure homes.
I have a 3 bed and 2 bad that's...
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It is inevitable that when you are in the MHP/Affordable Housing space you will have applicants who are Felons, Drug Addicts, Sex Offenders and have poor credit.Here is how I handle each of them:Felonies: It depends o...
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Has anybody ever failed a housing quality standards inspection (section 8 inspection) because they have a pull chain light rather than a wall switch? I've been approved for a grand for new siding and windows, but mus...
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A friend of ours has recently been notified by her landlord that she must find another place, and be moved out in 40 days so he can renovate. The rent agreement was month to month, so he seems within his right to do s...
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If I were to use my VA loan to get a multifamily (under 5 units), this whole idea of the one year stipulation keeps arising through other discussions. So my work around, option A. build rapport with a local bank and r...
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My section 8 tenant is a c-tenant, always pays rent late or failure to pay for a couple of months. His lease expired last November and I haven't renewed it because I've been thinking if I should. Here're my questions:...
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Did you know....As of Jan 1st - the Gov't has forced on ALL lenders/banks in Canada - when approving a Borrower, they must pass a stress test at a Higher Int Rate (2% higher than approved) before getting the $$. Esse...
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Hey everyone. Wife and I are new to the area and would like to find a investor friendly real estate agent that can help us find and close on investment properties. We based out of Temple Texas area but open to propert...