Robert Sims
Alabama Tax Certificate property rights
Bought a Tax Lien Certificate in Alabama a few months ago. The vacant lot is in a subdivision in Hueytown. Last week I got a Weed Notice. I have someone there looking at getting it mowed as I live in Texas. Today I s...
Kelly M.
Simple California pre-move out inspection question
I feel silly about this question because it really shouldn't be so difficult, but here it goes:In California, the landlord must notify the tenant of their right to a pre-move out inspection and then the "The inspectio...
Osazee Edebiri
Show Pre- Rehab or not?
4 unit property in Oakland with two units that are vacant and rehab will be starting next week. Normally I would wait to show ready units, but I know leasing ability typically tends to be less as we get out of the sum...
Christopher Davis
Basics from BP Book on Rental Property Investing
Surely someone knowledgeable in these forums must be familiar with the BP Book on Rental Property Investing?I became obsessed with this book and am beginning my journey into RE investing. And still trying to understan...
Kyle Kovats
Return ON capital VS. Return OF capital in syndications
How are your syndications OA's structured, return OF or return ON capital? Here is an example, 7.3. Distributions of Net Cash Flow. The Company shall distribute Net Cash Flow as follows: (a) First, an amount, if any, ...
John Tan
Converting Conventional to Portfolio to get around 10 limit
I am working on converting my conventional loans to portfolio loans to get around the 10 mortgaged property limit. From what I am reading, it doesn't matter how the loans are financed (ie conventional or portfolio), ...
Robert Fritsche
Loan or Cash-Which is better dollar for dollar.
Which is better dollar for dollar?Tax wise, If I purchase a condo for $100,000, would it be better to pay cash for it or better to finance it? Income level around $150,000. Wife and I with no dependents. Only debt we ...
Neil Narayan
How a recession could impact the housing market
A bevy of negative news this week has once again stoked fear that an economic downturn is imminent, however recessions don’t always impact housing with the same force as the job market or other sectors of the economy....
Bienes Raices
What is the best solution to put on mold
There is some mold behind the baseboards due to water intrusion and I've been advised to remove all the baseboards and clean the mold behind them. I was advised to use a "biocide" but later I found that seems to be a ...
Kendra T.
What if I need my money?
Hi guys,
I have a few properties that are cashed out. Yay me! I also know a lot of people who have foreclosed on their previous homes due to the real estate crash and job circumstance but have also gotten back on t...