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I recently discovered a vacant off-market house. I searched the property tax records, found out that the owner is "Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation"They were deeded the property back in 2019. I assume its been v...
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First time purchasing..
stay away from federal liens on properties??
Upset sale, good or mistake to purchase at? Can you get the federal liens dropped?
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Hi, I got a potential tenant that has a service dog. I check tenant Facebook page, her dog is a pit bull. Is it legal in all 50 states to take a pet deposit for a service dog? I usually only take $50 for pet deposit (...
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Good evening, I have been looking around at pieces of land in West Tennessee but I am now thinking I should expand into any of the 50 states. I want to buy a parcel of land and lease it out to a company to grow pot/we...
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From another client report (this one from 2012) - sans footnotes and references.All Americans are experiencing the expansionist wave of government control over all of our activities, and businesses are being increasin...
We would like to have a HELOC available in order to make offers when a home that is worth it becomes available. Is this a wise strategy? My wife and I have a goal to rent our current home out and pick up a fixer upper...
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This is not a thread to debate the government shutdown (political discussion is against the forum rules), but rather just a warning to people that I just ran into an issue. 10% of our workforce is government employee...
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OCC’S CURRY WARNS BANKS EXPOSED TO “FROTH” IN MULTIFAMILY MARKET, DISCUSSES FINTECH.Reuters (5/16, Lambert, Crimmins) reports that on Monday Comptroller of the Currency Thomas Curry spoke before the Reuters Financial ...
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HiI have W2 income and short term rental income reported on Schedule E. I file jointly with my wife. Has anyone figured out a way to leverage AB150 SALT tax workaround in this situation to pay California taxes? May be...
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Hi all, great site and many helpful resources. My first post, thought I would share some info on my recent (still in progress) flip. It's our first flip, but we own 3 other properties that we rent.Found a good deal ...