Ian Livaich
Separating Out Heat (HVAC Advice Needed)
I am heavily considering submitting an offer on a triplex (2500 sq. ft.) in New Jersey as my first investment property. This would be a BRRR deal. I am looking for insight and expertise with the HVAC system, because...
Don Sheppard
I'm still making offers
Well, I'm still making offers even though so far nothing but rejections, and counter offers that just don't come close to meeting My Numbers. I've been running my realtor around looking at plenty of REOs and working ...
Kendall Mercer
Problem with a contractor
So I recently bought a SFH to rent out and just had it remodeled. The guy I hired I asked to do a laundry list of tasks which included painting the exterior. That same day I contact him for the job I had told him I wa...
Mary B.
SAY GOOD-BYE TO HUD-1
Greetings BP,I'm not giving any advice here, legal or otherwise, just sharing a reminder / FYI as October 3rd rapidly approaches, which is when the new TILA-RESPA amendments goes into effect. I've included a few links...
Paul Clements
Tax question on selling principal residence
Hello,I've lived in a home for 20 years (it's a 50 year old, 1200 sq ft modular home that has very dated decor, drop ceiling, and in fair condition) and it's currently listed for sale. It's paid off. I have an offer f...
Mikey Grabon
Assignment of mortgage
So I need some help with understanding assignment of mortgage. Why would I see assignment of mortgage being past around like a hot potato? Should I worry about bidding on this house? Plus I see on the doc adjustable r...
Luke Carl
LLC for my Vacation Rental
So I think it's best I start an LLC for my vacation rental. It's doing much better than expected and I want to protect myself. I have no idea how this works. In fact I heard on a podcast where a guy started an LLC aft...
Logan I.
Can a 5th+ mortgage/FHA
Hi All -Must an FHA loan be one of your first 4 mortgages or is there no relevant restriction? To put it another way, can a 5th+ mortgage be an FHA loan? Are there any other relevant considerations surrounding the num...
Corey Taber
writing a real estate finance thesis paper, any topic suggestions?
Hi everyone,I am a senior in university and my final finance class requires us to write a thesis type paper (research paper with "significant original contribution" to the topic) and so I was hoping to spend this time...
Jay Chandler
SELL Coastal San Diego Townhome or Keep?
Hi thereI bought a townhome in Oceanside, California back in 2016 for 445k. Its 3 bedrooms/3.5 baths in a gated community and a 15 min walk to downtown Oceanside/the beach. Id say its worth about 590-600k. I have gr...