Does anyone have Legal/Tax advice? I'm crunching some numbers and would like to propose to my mother-in-law who has already allocated in her estate plans to gift our two daughters $30K each (x2=$60K) for their college...

Good Evening,I was hoping other members could please help me in answering, and shed some light on my following 2 Questions/Scenarios .......1.  How soon after I buy an Investment Property, will I be able to SHOW the R...

My tax lien lawyer didn't file the lawsuit within allowed time frame, and my tax lien expired. He apologized, said it's very unusual to have a case to fall through the cracks in his office, and promised to send me...

Hi, I'm Val and I remember when I entered the real estate world.  I attracted attention to myself, by virtue of, simply, "earning too much money" too quickly! IMAGINE THAT?While I was enjoying this success, I was not ...

I've heard this concept thrown around the RE industry a few times, curious to see if anyone has actually done it? I have a lot of capital tied up in properties, has anyone used life insurance policies and self directe...

My wife and I are moving from Texas  to Colorado.  We currently have 5 rental properties in Texas.  How do we go about avoiding the state income tax in Colorado?  I think we need to put them in a trust or something th...

Hello Tax experts!  I have a question.  (and I know nothing about RE taxes)I'm sure most people have heard the latest headline about D. Trump and his (almost) a billion dollar loss that (presumably) he carried forward...

Are the following thoughts correct?

1. Interest earned on Baltimore city liens are 18% annualized interest rate

2. After 6 months, if a tax certificate is unpaid, then the investor may foreclose on the property by...

Do i need to be a real estate agent to buy and sell properties, if not should i become one?

Much of this thread is repost of parts of other threads and blogs from a year ago. I"ve been continually asked about this subject and there are lots of newbies on BP that may benefit from this.
I want - to start wit...