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New member here, this post will be a little long but needing advice. Scenario is I have a small rental home that sits on a large lot in a neighborhood I would love to build in. I have had the rental occupied for the l...
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To all that either have had the opportunity to deal with attorneys and CPA's or not I will take all advice given. I am just beginning and wanted to know the basic steps in vetting a attorney and CPA. What are the basi...
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Hey everyone looking for any advice as I am extremely new to real estate. Few years ago I was buying and selling my own home without a realtor and think I did pretty well but more importantly I enjoyed it very much. I...
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Hello everyone my name is Rich I am ready to change my life and situation. I am 20 minutes east of Cleveland,Oh I want to get started with duplex’s.
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Hello,I am in the process of closing my first BRRRR property!Now that I am approaching the rehab phase, I am hoping to learn as much as I can about the process to make educated decisions.I have a GC lined up, but want...
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I'm attending a local REIA meeting in a few days. I've gone to a few in a different city while away at school but this will be my first one in my home town. The topic of the meeting is analyzing deals so they ask thos...
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I am closing on a home through my Self-Directed IRA. I will need to transfer the utilities from the previous owner for about a month while I am having some rehab completed. What name do I put the utilities under, pers...
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The City of Los Angeles’ Housing Committee will be meeting on Wednesday, January 23rd at 3:00 pm to vote on whether to create a new ordinance requiring rental housing providers to accept Section 8 tenants. This could ...
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Guidance needed. What is the process of buying a house directly from a seller. Does the bank appoint an attorney for me or do I hire my own attorney? The seller is a real estate agent and had already sent me an off...
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Hi all, I'm making a list of attorneys I want to approach for referrals who specialize in wills and estates, divorce, bankruptcy and among others. Main idea is lead generation if they have clients who need to sell a h...