Bryan Mills
new landlord/"new property" low rents and no security deposit
New investor here "closed today" on a duplex...YAY!!! I want to make sure I am taking the correct steps. Current tenants have low rents and seller did not require a security deposit. To cover my butt I realize I need...
Hal Cranmer
Are Lease Options a scam to fleece people?
Hi,
I just sent a Ron LeGrand lease option agreement in to my lawyer for review. She came back and equated it to a contract that some furniture rental places use with lousy credit customers who they can charge late ...
Roger Kelley
How to sublease my office?
I have a office condo that I'm not using a lot of, since the downturn. I listed to rent a room of it on Craigslist, and got a Web guy who wants to work after hours and weekends trying to start his web based business. ...
Account Closed
Prompt Decision for Qualification of Short Sale Act of 2010 | At last, a bill to pass a LAW to expedite short sales!
Have you heard?! Bill H.R. 6133 has been introduced to congress to force servicers/lenders to move quickly to approve short sales in 45 days! Finally, a true push to move this housing market forward!
Prompt Decision...
Jackie P.
Quickbooks Pro Setup
OK gurus. I have searched the forums, but haven't found answers I feel comfortable with.
On the recommendation of my CPA, I have decided to go from Quicken to Quickbooks for my real estate activity. She is willing ...
Matt DuSold
Young investor needs advice.
Alright BiggerPockets I once again turn to you for advice. If you look at my past posts it will say how I had to goto grad school and what not. While now that bridge is cleared and there is no more graduate school in ...
Jermaine McIntosh
Turnkey outside of NYC
Hey all,I heard a few investors start out by investing in turnkey properties outside of NYC due to NYC's very high prices. So I would like to know for those who have invested in turnkey properties what are the pros/co...
Nicholas Moffett
8 UNIT PARK ---- OR (6) 3/2 SINGLE FAMILY BLOCK HOMES --- ???
MOBILE HOMES VS HOUSES with 200k in cash ???? I read ZALMAN VELVELS book on mobile homes and the book was simply eye opening into the world of mobile homes. I HIGHLY recommend it even for the seasoned investor.So I...
Ryan Moore
Crime Report... what next?
I'm looking at a SF residence. I looked at the crime stats for the area and there was a burglary at that house middle of December. The house has been on the market for a week. I don't know if the house was occupied...
Julio Gonzalez
Real Estate Tax Planning Tips
It’s extremely important in any business to ensure you are maximizing your tax deductions. Real estate investing comes with A LOT of potential tax deductions and credits to take advantage of. Here are some tips on how...