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Does anyone have experience with parent to child real estate transfers in CA? I understand there is a mechanism that allows a child to buy a home from their parents and retain the original real estate tax basis under ...
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My tenant has at least 4 extra people in the property that are not on the lease, that totals 9, she just signed her lease this month.
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I have tried to make it a practice (recently) of giving something away whenever I have come into some unexpected cash. I realize that I could do (should do) more, but I guess you have to start somewhere.
A few times...
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I am an investor and licensed Virginia Realtor living in Northern Virginia who enjoys transforming and improving communities by rehabbing run down and abandoned properties and making them available to families who wou...
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Hello folks, what process did you use to get your first STR? Was it recent or many years ago. Did you buy in all cash and use the BRRR method or did you do conventional financing? I have been spending lots of time on ...
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Hello everyone, I've been listening to the BP podcast and reading a lot of the recommended books. I continue to hear the same things (which is good lol). Network with other investors and add value. Now with that said ...
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Because I'm not local, I have been mailing checks to vendors & workers upon completion of jobs. However, many of them prefer to receive payment immediately upon completion and the mail takes a few days to arrive.(...
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Hello everyone,
I have a few questions about double closings, who is actually paying the closing costs for both closings? When I get the buyer do I then contact the title agency and tell them i need a double closing?...
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We just had a meet up with a few landlord, and there was an argument whether it's healthy or not to communicate with tenants through text messaging.
I would like to hear your thoughts.
Thank you
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We've been talking to some brokers about a 1031 exhange. They explained to us that it is almost impossible to arrange a direct property to property exchange, that we would have to sell and buy within the allotted time...