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Unfortunately, the tax code can be a burden for those who don’t understand it. But the good news is that if you find a great CPA to work with, they can utilize tax optimization strategies that help save you money. Ins...
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Hi Bigger Pockets,I need some help!!! I need to know how do I go about obtaining a criminal report for a potential tenant I am considering renting to. I've tried contacting the local police department to no avail. I k...
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A friend bought a piece of land at the height of the market. It is now worth almost nothing. He would like to have this monkey off his back, but doesn't know how to proceed.It is mortgaged, and he would like to simply...
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Hi all,
I have been investing with a house flipper and wanted to get some advice on best practices on how to proceed.
The flipper collects funds from multiple individuals or LLCs. The flipper is suppose...
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Hello everybody, I just moved back to the Chicago area to start investing and I’m looking for some recommendations for a CPA and a Real estate attorney. Background of what my goals are to help everybody understand whe...
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I've had so many people tell me, "If only I wouldn't have sold that home, I'd be retired.." etc.. So many, over so long, who wish they wouldn't have sold that property when they moved to a new primary residence, or...
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So what quick mortgage spreadsheet do people use to write one from their company to themselves?
I have heard that your company can write a mortgage to you, then you have the cash to buy a property. The turn around ti...
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Hey all,I have been trying for a couple of months to figure this out on my own and would like some input please. This is the situation.I am being gifted my mothers house which is paid off. I’d like to move her closer ...
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Over the years my preference in flooring has changed a lot. I started out with carpet, then moved to refinished hardwoods in older homes, then I started exclusively using Allure Vinyl Planks (glue ones). Now I'm not s...
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Tenant toured my property and I had her submit the application through Zillow. The credit report, background check and everything came clean. Was also able to verify employment with employer, contacted previous landlo...