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Hi, my name is Valerie and I am a newly licensed real estate agent in Orlando, FL I have been interested in real estate investment for some time but decided 2016 would be the year I would jump in with both feet. In ...
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Hello Everyone, What are some of the things that you do to protect your out of state rental property in initial days after purchase ? Would love to learn from y'll.
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First of all -- I apologize if this is in the wrong section.
I recently purchased a house, hoping to rent out the rooms for a while, to kill two birds with one stone -- start on the path to being a RE investo...
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Hi BP,
First I want to take a minute and thank you for what you guys are doing here. The site is amazing and it has opened a lot of doors for me already. I'm brand new to this and I will be attending my firs...
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I became permanently, totally disabled from 26 years of Federal service in January of 2007. Remained current for approximately 1.5 years, middle of 2008. Bank of America/Countrywide told me I had to be 3 months behind...
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I need help analyzing a deal and finding hidden costs that might come up on a potential deal. Here's the background:-House in pre-foreclosure, $42k past due, $300k remaining on loan, auction on November 22nd, house is...
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I will be renting out for the very first time this summer. I had a few questions on how to go about it:1. How to determine what's a fair rent to charge? I use listings in Zillow as a reference, but, they are inconsist...
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Hello BP,If I take a HELOC on my personal residence, can the interest on this loan be tax deducted? The funds from the HELOC will be used to purchase additional investment properties.Thanks
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Hi my name is Anthony Kondor I am a residential re-developer and Investor and I want to start talking to homeowners that are in pre foreclosure. I have phone numbers of homeowners who are in pre-foreclosure and I w...
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I am currently in CA and have an investment property in OH. I am trying to understand what is the best level of asset protection for holding these If I create a Wyoming LLC (which will be the holdco LLC) ? And can hol...