Parties: Me: No home or family. I do fine and have above average savings for my age. Father: Owns home. Retired. In fine financial shape. Brother: See below.Background: I have a lovely older brother who is curre...
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Is it possible to do this? I am trying to think of a creative way to put a property "in service" to be able to claim schedule E deductions. Yes, yes, there is a back story to this.
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Hey Folks,So I am in the planning phase of creating a construction/home improvement/contracting company that will work on my rehab projects exclusively, offer services to other local investors, and offer services to h...
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I have been thinking about the brrr strategy ( buy, rehab , rent, refi , repeat) . What are some ways to force appreciation with multi-family properties? I understand the concept for single family homes but when it c...
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Hi Team,I've just started investing in RE 5 month ago thru a TK company and now facing tenant eviction and really need your input please! So, what happened was, I got a great 3/2 SF property in a solid B class neighbo...
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House flipping has become the day trading of the first decades of the 2000s. But in the rush to make a profit, far too many would-be real estate moguls overlook the basics and end up failing. In this article we'll loo...
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I found a property in Port Jefferson Station, NY. FSBO and the guy is moving out of state next month! He's asking $115K and the house needs a ton of work. The comps for that area look to be $250 - $400K (that's at a...
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Bonjour,For the last few years I've been working remotely, living in various countries. But next year I'll be setting up a permanent office, though the location is to be decided, it will be either in Eastern Europe, S...
Hello,My goal is to purchase rental properties; my primary residence has about 200,000 dollars worth of equity and I love the house and its location. Should I sell my house, or take the equity out of the house to purc...
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To those of you who have done seller financing (as a buyer):1. Where do you find the owners/properties?2.. How do you reach out to the owners? Letter, phone call?3. If you write a letter, how do you word it?Any help i...