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Hello, I own a duplex and I currently live in one side and rent out the other, although I intend to move before the end of this year when I will rent out both sides for LTRs. The air conditioner and heating system on...
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Hello BP members,
Thinking of converting part of my IRA into self directed IRA.
Any do's & dont's?
Has anyone invested with iplangroup?
Thanks, Kishor Thope
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Did you know that less than ⅓ of companies that are eligible for R&D tax credits realize they qualify?
What is an R&D Tax Credit?
The research and development credit (also known as the research and experimen...
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hi bp, question about tax deductions. Are there any tax deductions that lenders roll back into your gross income when applying for a new loan? Would rental loss and royalty loss be one of these? Thanks!Ryan
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Anybody have experience wholesaling probate properties in Illinois? Been collecting leads from the county court house, read up on IL. law regarding real estate in probate. So far I've learned to focus on unsupervised ...
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I have a fully rehabbed property in the Penn Hills area that I am trying to get a cash out refinance for. Asking $75k, expected appraised value is ~ $170k.The house is currently rented for 1800 a month on section 8 so...
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So I have been getting "outbid" in this market as I am sure a lot have, but what I'm finding is perhaps it's not as much about being outbid as it's being outdone by cash buyers.This leads me to my next question, I hav...
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Hi there,Does anyone know of a lender that will do a HELOC on a rental property in IL? Property is located in Aurora, IL. Chicago, IL basically Chicagoland area.
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I have read that when doing certain loans the lender wants you to stay in the property for one year. I am assuming this is to deter investors from these loans as the down payment is usually lower that investment loans...
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Landlords scored a victory last month in the State of Ohio. The decision Baker v. City of Portsmouth a landmark victory for property ownership rights and the fourth amendment. Municipalities all over this country are ...