Craig E.
Assignee going around assignor after escrow period.
Scenario: The signed A-B contract cannot be altered before assigning it to C (absent agreement by all parties, not likely and cumbersome). What happens if C (conveniently) fails to close and we reach the deadlin...
Gina Dovel
Help with broken concrete driveway
I'm looking at a house that has a driveway that goes behind the house. Lots of concrete and part of it is a mess! Any suggestions on house to repair without digging up and replacing?
Ivan Burley
A little advise and a few tips
I've been workin on a multi-family deal for a couple of weeks now. The owner and I each have an agents and we have been going back and forth with offers and counters. Recently we've come to an agree ment which I sig...
Brandon Hall
If You Owned Property Prior to 2014, You Are Required by Law to File Form 3115 This Year
Hey BP Investors,I wrote a blog post about the new IRS final regulations enacted January 1, 2014 and I followed it up with another blog post on a special requirement that some landlords may not be aware of - being tha...
Mike Nas
"Formality" of 1031 Exchange Process
Hello BP family, I had question about 1031 and reverse 1031 exchanges. I know this is an oversimplification, but coming from a legal background Im trying to understand whats going on in a 1031. My impression of the p...
Tony Lin
Looking for attorney for lawsuit against syndication sponsors
Kind of sad that it has come to this. I'm looking for attorney referrals to explore a lawsuit against the first syndication investment I've joined.
Without going into specifics, it was a business acquisition deal th...
Christian Malesic
Sec 8 Holds Rent
We recently learned a tough lesson. I provide the basics here so you do not have to go to the school of hard knocks as did we. You can go to BP school.
In our area, once Section 8 does a walkthru inspection, the re...
Jonathan Trojan
Starting over at 50 in Florida
Hi everyone, I am newly divorced and starting my life over at 50. I'm broke, care taking for my 81 year old mother with alsheimers. I know real estate can get me independent and back on my feet again.
I rehabbed ho...
Vicki Gleitz
lower end rental and possibly politically incorrect question
I have been wanting to ask this for a while. I hope it is an appropriate question. In a lower priced rental, are there generally less needs for fixing simple things by the landlord if there is a family with a male a...
Tim Emery
Most Important Factors in starting out?
Have you heard the discussions bashing coaching and mentoring for Real Estate Investors? Yes, there are some bad apples (gurus) out there, and you should not have to mortgage your house to get into their programs, but...