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Hi,
I have learnt a lot from this forum and thought to do a lesson learnt on my recent experience to help the newbies. This is to help with most common disasters which is water damage to homes. Again, I am a newbie ...
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Ohio landlords and attorneys--I need your help. Our tenant left our property, and we contacted the landlord water company to resume service in my name. The water company is refusing because of an unpaid water bill fro...
Hi BPers,I'm in the processing of hiring my cleaner for my first property. Does your house cleaner normally give you an invoice after every clean? Probably for your records, it would make sense to have invoices for al...
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I bought a land at a County tax deed auction. I did my due diligence and both the city zoning website and the zoning expert at the City said it is residential.
I won the auction....excited....and then another...
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The real estate professional rule states:"A taxpayer will be considered a real estate professional if (1) more than one-half of the total personal services the taxpayer performs in trades or businesses are performed i...
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Hello All.I am buying 2 unit investment property. I am reviewing my HUD statement and last 9 months taxes, security deposit for both sides, and prorated rent is in 200 section and is being applied to the loan which I ...
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I borrowed cash from my canadian corp to buy rentals all cash in the florida market. I will wright up a loan to myself from the corp to an interest rate that will completely offset any tax owing at years end from the ...
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Without going into the fraud and embezzlement by the judgment debtor, I will just go into the specifics of this unique collections situation.10 years ago, this husband and wife were investigated by the state attorney ...
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I have attended foreclosure actions in my city before, but very recently I heard of tax sales. From the looks of it, making reasonable bid at auction can score a good deal on a home, and if the deal is "too good to be...
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Dear Experts,
Thank you for reading my question. I would like to ask if there are any advantages of using a single member LLC Vs. putting ones personal name in a property. From my reading, the opinion is that you can...