Raja Shan
Terminate w/o cause. Financial incentive for the tenant to move out?
GM!Have a one year lease with my tenant (which is their first year of tenancy) and want them to vacate as I've decided to sell my property. There is still 5 months to go but I want them to leave in spring (April) so I...
Joseph Shevy
Refi FHA to conventional? Advice/guidance?
Hi BP,I just purchased my first property on 3/31 of this year through an FHA loan. It is a duplex and I am living there now and going to start renovation very shortly. The house was appraised for 107k and I have a not...
Kristen Haynes
How To Avoid Capital Gains Taxes On Your Personal Home Sale
The laws haven't changed since 1997- and your personal home 'tax exemption' may be over the limits, due to years of appreciation in the real estate market. I found this excellent article this morning- folks in high-ap...
Jonathan Riordan
Origination fees 2.5%?
I am under contract on a house and my lender sent over the closing cost estimations. It looks like they are charging an origination fee of 2.5%. This seems high compared to what I have seen in the past. What have y'al...
Account Closed
Showing House With Current Tenant Issue ... Washington
So I have a tenant moving out at the end of the month and is not open to allowing me to show the house to pre-screened potential tenants in a supervised fashion with a totally flexible schedule. I explained to her th...
Kole Kingslien
Best way to pay yourself from an LLC for small contractor
Hi all, I am looking for advice on how to help my dad out with getting his business going. I have set up a Single member LLC for him, and am wondering if I should put him on payroll with his other employee(s), what wo...
Preston Dahl
Are any serious investors self-performing their rehab's?
I've spent the last two years remodeling our 1912 craftsman bungalow home. This process has done two things. One, help me discover I love carpentry. Absolutely love it. I grew up a farm kid and have spent the last 10 ...
Christopher Boggs
Flip (70 k to 100k) - Refinish Wood Windows or Buy new Vinyls
We are doing a couple different flips in a neighborhood where the resale price is 70k to 100k depending on sqft and house features
They all have original double hung wood windows (6 panel lower and 1 piece uppers). T...
Adam Sheren
How I got paid to buy a 10 unit
https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/10278/67324-how-i-got-paid-10k-by-purchasing-a-10-unit
Timothy Brillant
Employee Bonus??
I have a great employee, who is a hard worker and very attentive to details and or codes, which makes having him on staff frustrating but good. I feel as he has lost his drive/desire to work on real estate, he is take...