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I got approved for a conventional small multifamily investment property loan. The lender requires a 25% down payment. When I said I was looking to seller finance or get a hard money loan for the other 25% they said th...
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My husband and I are renting our townhouse for the first time and are really struggling picking the right tenant - we've had a lot of interest. We have it narrowed down to 3-4 people, who all seem like great fits. One...
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I see these kinds of properties occasionally. Where the owner somehow managed to borrow twice the market value of the home at the time of the loan. This is before taking into account unpaid interest and late fees.For ...
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Hi All,
I am a first-time landlord in Massachusetts and just received a security deposit and last month of rent from my 2 new tenants. I am familiar with the rules surrounding the deposits, but do any of you...
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Hi, my wife and I started an Airbnb in Sacramento, CA, this year and are new to real estate investing. According to our understanding:1) California does not recognize REP status, but we could claim it on our federal t...
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Hello Everyone,I am looking to purchase my first property. However, I have found that in Seattle, most investors stay away due to the stringent renting laws and the high cost of real estate. It looks like to get start...
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Ok I was at the post office today, and I ask if they offer the services that UPS Store offers, and that is having a real actual mailbox instead of a PO BOX, they advice me yes and they offer street addressing servi...
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Can I sell a spec home and turn around and use the profits to buy a vacant piece of land that one day I will build a home on for Primary residence under the 1031 exchange rules?
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Has anyone filed taxes yet as a W-2 employee who owns only STR, rents for on average less than 7 days per rental (STR), and materially participates (usually requires 100 hours or more in a year and more than anyone el...
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I downloaded the purchase agreement form from the free forms. And just wanted to know what goes in the Subject to section of the form and the $__________. if any seasond investors can help please.