I am a note newbie who was reviewing a recently released tape of non-performing seconds. I noticed that with this tape, there was very few that were behind performing firsts and nearly half of them listed the first a...
Can someone set me straight on why I would want to use a self-directed IRA for REI when, as I understand it, does not offer tax benefits or liquid cash flow?
I have a commercial tenant that I am evicting at the end of the lease term. Their lawyer called me and requested a copy of the lease agreement. Do I legally have to provide them a copy considering they lost the origin...
I am really hoping that the professional real estate experts (or even just really smart people) in this forum can help me!!
I have been trying to purchase a short sale property in Colorado for almost 10 months now and...
Has anyone figured out what finally went down with the new HUD rules and Rent to Own?
Are we supposed to be licensed now? And if so, licensed in every state where we do business in?
The front doorknob broke yesterday and the tenant replaced it without telling me about it. He now wants to deduct the $20 from this month's rent for the cost of the doorknob.
This tenant is very handy, but the lease ...
We were about to sing the contract last night and overnight the deposit check to close a deal on a multi family in the Bronx. Then the sellers agent called last night to tell us that a new offer came through and asked...
Hey BP friends, What technology tools do you use as a landlord? How are you being a tech-savvy landlord in a digital age? What technology makes your life easier. I'm doing a little more research for a talk that I'm g...
I have a 2nd toy car that I have a loan on, but am equitable in. A property came up just a few houses down from my current rental and I think I can buy it right, but I don't have the cash for the down payment at the m...
Ok, I have read all the IRS publications and seen many forum answers on this basic subject and I THINK I now have an answer from IRS publication 523 but would like confirmation if possible as I think I have a quite ra...