I'm assessing a commercial property (occupied by a major automotive service tenant) and the seller has completed a Phase1, Phase2, and a Phase2 supplemental report as part of the seller due diligence package. The fina...

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Looking for a little advice. Recently had tenant move out during eviction process. Of course, the y didn't leave forwarding address and have an outstanding balance. The balance consist of small amount of r...

My daughter is starting a 5 year graduate school program for which she will be paid a decent amount as a graduate research assistant.  I am considering helping her buy a house (we will both be on the loan and title) i...

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I am looking into taking my real estate licensure exam either in Feb or March for NY state. After obtaining my license I seek to build up my network to get the ball rolling with real estate. I plan on pu...

I've read a lot about refinancing and how it is a good thing. I have a few thoughts that for me feel like refinancing may not be the best thing.My primary residence I owe about $309,000 and it is currently worth about...

"My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there." - Charles F. KetteringMain Takeaway: Get out the shoehorn and bear grease!A local Seattle TV station last night ran a great overvie...

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I live in Yakima, Wa and pay around 675 for rent, where i live you can get a decent house...

We currently have an Indianapolis duplex under contract. The property is tenant occupied with section 8 tenants. I've searched for information on taking over a section 8 tenant, but it seems to be unclear. We are not ...

I received this from one of my lenders and thought that it was too good not to share. As someone who primarily funds loans from CMBS, agency, and insurance companies I think this info is on point.Despite turbulent ca...

Thought this was interesting to see in "Institutional Investor" Magazine. The banks and big asset managers are creating new private placement (Hedge) funds to enter the Foreclosure market. They want to acquire and r...