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FAS 143 and FIN 47, from the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) implemented a provision in 2005 that requires companies to recognize the future expenses of environmental cleanup of facilities (even if leased...
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Hi All!I'm excited to get started investing in real estate and I'm looking to connect with people in the Philadelphia area that are interested in the same. I have experience working for general contractors as a proje...
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Hey BP Community,Looking for a few good recommendations for property managers in Reno, NV and surrounding areas. Especially interested in PMs that understand a buy and hold investor mindset. Thank you in advance for...
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Has anyone ever used a Qualified Domestic Relations Order to pull all retirement accounts without penalties?
From my understanding, Its what a judge uses to separate qualified (non-IRA) retirement accounts in a divo...
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Can a family member owner finance me a home with 3% down and 0% interest on a 6 year term? She was told by her attorney that it has to be at least 5.1 interest rate
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Hi BP,I'm doing a cash out refi from a seller carried property I purchased in 2012. That same seller is interested in financing a new property for me, but with different terms. This is what his initial feedback was:...
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Hey guys. I'm getting into real estate with a background on construction/contracting/inspecting. I'd like to translate this background into more income/opportunity as an agent. Do you have any advice in terms of optio...
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Hi All,
I am looking for recommendations for a good lawyer or firm to work with in the Houston area that is well-versed in residential real estate, and is small investor-friendly. My wife and I are just star...
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What are pros v cons. How long have you been Investing , what is the biggest challenges thanks
Hello everyone. This has been bugging me for quite some time now. I am currently a home owner and have wondered how this worked every since. So here goes. If a kitchen remodel is done for 40K, how is that translated i...