Michael Cai
Under contract on a house with Incorrect listing information
I'm under contract on a townhouse in North Atlanta, listing has $155/mo on MLS but HOA just notified us HOA fee is $292/mo, which is a big difference. Under Georgia law or RE commission rule, can buyer cancel contract...
Dan Wilde
Easement and Implied Right of Way
I have a question about implied easements/ right of way. I live in a 2 unit townhouse, and i did not have access to my back yard from the front yard due to a very steep hill. I ended up building a staircase on the com...
John Wigglesworth
Buy a house with tenants... be prepared
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in San Antonio.
Purchase price: $71,000
Cash invested: $45,000
Sale price: $1,200
Got this from a wholesaler and it already rent...
Isaac Tamar
ADU hacks for lot smaller than 5,750? Is it worth trying?
Hi all,My wife and I own a 2/1 in Cherrywood (78722 zip code). Our lot is about 5,100 SQF, too small to build an ADU under current regulations. We have heard that it is possible to build a backyard structure as long a...
Aaron Duthie
Selling 1 Unit of a Full Duplex - Tax Implications?
Scenario: I have house hacked a Full Duplex for 2 years (lived in unit A, rented out unit B). The Full Duplex has two tax IDs, one for each unit, so I can sell each unit separately. Let's say I now sell the rental uni...
Erica Bernardo
Condo assoc preventing investment options
I have owned a condo that was purchased 2005. Rather than buying a new property to jumpstart my real estate investment journey, I want to rent it out as I have outgrown it. It’s located in a nice suburb across the str...
William Barr
BRRR refinance - Rolling Origination + Processing into loan
Hello! I am looking to lower the cost of closing on the refinance of my BRRR deals. Right now I am using 80% LTV to refi and paying separate origination and processing fees at closing. My question is, would it be bene...
Patrice Penda
In-county agent requirement for multifamily registration in NJ
In New Jersey, multifamily property owners need to register the DCA, and an "in-county agent" is required when registering the property.
What can I do when, as an owner, I self-manage my multifamily and I don't live...
Ray M.
When do I need a realtor?
I've heard of mixed messages about what a non realtor can and can't do with respect to renting houses. Some people say they can't show houses, others say they can show it on behalf of the landlord who then has to appr...
Michael Cavitolo
3.5% FHA or 5% Conventional w/ NO PMI
I'm looking to purchase my first property and house-hack a 2-4 unit, owner occupied. Planning to live in one side for one year, then move out and rent out my side. One lender is offering 3.5% FHA and another is offeri...