If you control a property through a lease option, can you, after an established amount of time, claim the income from the controlled property in an effort to acquire financing for it?

I have a family member who might be willing to invest capital I need for leverage. While he is a family member he is treating this like a true business opportunity. I want to get creative on his ROI instead of a flat ...

My wife and I live in a small brick ranch 3/2 home in NC, worth about $120,000. We owe around $65,000 on it. Payments are around $674.00 per month including insurance.My sister and I are selling my late Mother's home,...

I'm looking for some insight to find the most profitable niche for a real estate business to invest into. I believe that if I am going to invest the time and work to learn real estate I should find the most profitable...

Hello flippers! I am a realtor and I am trying to set normal people with normal jobs financially free in the fastest cheapest easiest ways possible. I was just talk to a rehabber today and told me about how quickly yo...

I've had my first rental for over a year right now.  I've been told that lenders will factor in my rental income into my DTI to help secure a loan for another property purchase.  A couple questions:1) How long do I ha...

Hello all,I've been flirting with real estate for a long time but due to my low earning potential, thus far I have never felt comfortable taking on the risk. My brother, however; is a lawyer and earns around 700k a ye...

My husband and I set up our business as a C-Corp, in order to take advantage of the tax benefits/write offs as well as the asset protection that the C-Corp allows for. However, the first year I went to have the busin...

Just recently got my inactive RE agent license. Looking for a sponsoring broker in the Houston area. I will be mainly using license to look for houses to flip myself. Ideally, a sponsoring broker that has experience w...

A lender they told me that on a cash out refinance on a rental house I own in my name, that the homes owned by my Self Directed IRA, the expenses like property taxes would count against me personally in calculating my...