Michael Calderaro
Important paragraphs to look for in a laundry lease
Greetings Gentle Readers!Important Disclosure: I am not a real estate attorney and I only offer my anecdotal and my 30+ years' work experience in the informational blogs I write. Should any legal question arise from y...
Ursula B.
Changing Offer After Contract Termination?
Hi everyone:I'm in a situation and looking for a little advice. I made an offer on a property sight unseen and the seller accepted. Problem is they took an extremely long time to produce the signed contract, and when...
Stephen Wong
Primary residence into an investment/rental property???
Hi - Any perspective is greatly appreciated. Hopefully this helps anyone else in a similar situation..
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I purchased my first primary residence in Jan 2021 in AZ.
As of Jan 2022 (12 months later), I am consideri...
Gayle Eisner
Real estate financial advisors
I have moved from one property to 4 and I am having a hard time with investment decisions. I attempted to try a financial advisor, but mostly they are interested in if I have any stocks or cash. I am hoping to find s...
Scott Mac
Possible Cure For Corona Virus Discovered
It looks like simply taking a couple of already available pills might cure this.
It's awaiting FDA approval (but they are trying to fast lane it).
It's been in America a few days and now we may already have a cure--...
Ilya Z.
How to figure out R2O numbers?
We were trying to sell our first flip but with COVID the buyer segment best suited for the house disappeared. Those are 1st time home buyers relying on Govt-backed loans like FHA, VA, USDA etc. So what we've decided t...
Tyler Drapeau
Code Violation Apartment Purchase
My partner and I are looking at purchasing an apartment with extensive code violations. The violations include pulling construction or electrical permits and the fines are seven figures. Has anyone ever negotiated dow...
Kyle Curtin
Additional income DTI 75% of current rent?
Hi everyone! I read in a book recently that if you are looking at a multi family property with the intention to househack or as a rental, that 75% of the market rents in that property count towards your debt to income...
Marci Stein
2% rule is there but....
I am aware that a good rental brings in 2% of the purchase price, but in this case the house I am looking at has $500 (5500 yrly) a month in taxes . How do I take that fact into consideration ? Is the 2% now reduced ...
Jerri Myers
Property Taxes in San Antonio
I'm wanting to purchase a house in San Antonio. However, there are over $50000 owed in back taxes (this includes penalties and fines) Does anyone have any experience negotiating with the tax office to get some of th...