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Info from the Texas Association of REALTORSWhat Makes a Room a Bedroom?July 17, 2018 | TAR StaffThere’s no single legal definition for a bedroom in Texas. The International Residential Code (IRC), published by the Int...
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Is there a way to use retirement funds( eg. funds that one may have in an IRA) to pay off a house without paying the hefty 30% to the IRS for pulling the out money before retirement age?
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Looking for some advice on a duplex I am evaluating. It is a great deal on paper, but the utilities are not separated out. It is an up and down duplex in a 1915 house so I suspect separating them out would be costl...
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So I have an interesting dilemma. My wife and I are currently in escrow on a 3/2 SFH in Central Florida. This home has a garage that has been converted into a mother-in-law suite with its own kitchen, bathroom, and...
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Hello all! My name is Lovetee Lavelah and I recently obtained my RE license. My background has always been in sales and customer service so I felt RE was a great career option. My first client so far is an investor wh...
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As a relatively new investor i do not know the best places to buy larger materials ( cabinets, countertops, etc ... ). Back in highschool i worked as a handyman and have worked on rehabs before but was never in charge...
I have a seller who has invested in REO's and has 4 NPN notes he wants me to sell. These are all closing escrow within the next 2 weeks.
NPN is not my normal business so I'm a bit unsure as to how this works. Typical...
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I am curious if anyone knows a good way of finding Multifamily properties in the Dallas area. I have searched the forums to see if anything recent has been said about them but most of the information was over a yea...
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I live in San Jose, CA and my office headquarters is in Vancouver, WA area. I keep traveling to Portland every month. I am seeking opinions to invest in rental properties in and around the Portland area. Is it a good ...
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I will be closing on a single family rental tomorrow (paying cash) that I plan on making a short term rental. I was planning on cash out refinancing the appraisal value, but even on a commercial loan I’ve been told I ...