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I have a detached garage that I plan to convert to a small studio, to list on Airbnb. It is legal and within regulations where I live. I could use cash to finance this, but I'd rather use leverage. These are the metho...
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I am in the process of working out some details on my first property and am wondering if I should get a survey? The current owners have never had one. Is it important to get one before closing? If so, why? I would lik...
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I have been having a few recurring issues in different rentals and I have been debating on buying my own sewer scope. I want a better idea of what is going on and it seems handy to have.Does anyone out there have a se...
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Hello friends,
You are all always so helpful so I thought I would ask...
My husband and I are buying our first home. It's a HUD foreclosure that is vacant. Their property condition report says the plumbing system ...
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The property is a rowhome, partially connected on both sides.
The smell is strongest on the RIGHT side of the house towards the front inside the finished basement.
This is the side that has access to the outgoing wa...
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situation...you purchase a bank owned home using a hard $ lender. Fix up the property. Before you sell, refinance and take out a home equity line of credit. Pay yourself through the HELOC to avoid taxes. Is this p...
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Does anyone know how to purchase a shelf corp with unsecured line of credit???
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It’s tax season! Yay! Can we detect sarcasm when it’s typed out? Since April is fast approaching that means many of us will need to file our Federal Tax Returns. Even if you are filing an extension I have tried to...
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Incorrect lot size on the listing that we won the bid on. So we made an offer on a house on a property and in the listing it had .59 acre. So it’s basically a little over half an acre. So we thought we were buying a h...
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Hi BP! I was doing research on the BRRR Strategy and I got stuck on the Refinance part. I've been reading around for information on different types of loans and refinancing and I know that most types require a seasoni...