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Jerry Stanford Seller refusing to allow marketing to buyers
4 February 2016 | 27 replies

I had a deal that I wanted to wholesale. The one bone of contention was that the seller did not want me marketing the property for others to buy. He only wanted me to buy as he was afraid that if I didn't find buyers ...

Lafi S. Buying my first rental.
1 June 2011 | 27 replies

Hello all,

I've been working on a short sale for a few months now that I just received approval on. I am buying this as my first rental unit b/c I it looks like a great deal. Here are the details...

Property Descrip...

Nat C. Paying seller over 2-3 years (so he won't lose his food stamps)
7 May 2015 | 29 replies

Firstly, I'm not asking for legal advice, so any replies don't need a disclaimer :)A seller I'm buying a house from is concerned about becoming ineligible for food stamps and Medicaid when I buy the second property on...

David C. Schedule C or Schedule E ? Pros - Cons
14 July 2021 | 14 replies

I have read sources/watched videos, etc. regarding reporting rental income on your Schedule C vs. Schedule E.  Each source comments on why one may be better or the other.  Frankly, it seems like depending upon the sou...

Doug Smith Let's team up to fight Dodd-Frank as it pertains to owner financing
26 January 2014 | 26 replies

Selling on owner financing is a key exit strategy for my real estate business, and the new Dodd-Frank Act regulations are really throwing a wrench in it.

A few investors and I pooling money together to hire a...

Peter Fokas Real Estate Professional - how to achieve 750 hours?
2 December 2022 | 28 replies

How many properties does a person need to hold to justificy 750 hours? For example if you own a two family house and rent both units it would be hard to justify that you worked 750 hours to maintain this. IRS does not...

Robert Littke Owner Financing or New Loan
8 June 2011 | 17 replies

Ok, I'm going at re post this because it disappeared and in the BiggerPockets abyss. So here goes the lengthy explanation (Again).
I have a client with a $230,000 mortgage on a $260,00 home and a 6 month old bankrupt...

Eric L. Paying off government debt
14 August 2011 | 18 replies

I don't understand fully how we as investors might be affected if the government gets serious about paying off debt and actually does it.

Let's assume for a second that the government comes up with a plan to pay off...

Account Closed Why I Think 99.9% Of Courses Are BS!!!
28 March 2016 | 15 replies

Hi, my name is Justin. Overall I am a very healthy man, I work out every day, but there is one thing that is my kryptonite and that is BS. I am new to the whole real estate investing world (as of now I am working on m...

Henry Liu College rentals
19 June 2018 | 27 replies

Hi everyone! My name is Henry Liu and I just got into college rentals. Does anyone have experience doing this? May I please pick your brain??? Humbly, Henry