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Hello BP family,My wife and I are renting our upstairs bedrooms to cover 85% of our PITI, we claim the rents on our taxes,use real leases, BG & Credit checks, the house is our homestead (Not in an LLC). we have be...
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For properties I have found from driving for dollars what is the way to find out the name of the owner and if there is a mortgage or any liens on a particular property?
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I'm a first time buyer and looking to buy a multi-family property. Where is the best place to look (credit union, broker etc) and what is the best type (I'm not sure if I will or will not live in one of the units or ...
I rent out the third floor of my home. I declare the money on my personal taxes..take deductions...and use the profit to pay my current mortgage. But what if I started an LLC...had my tenants pay that LLC...then took ...
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Hi Guys,Let me start by saying I'm very new to this, but i am finding it very interesting! So my question: I've been doing research online and have absolutely no idea how people start property development with a mortg...
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Hello Real Estate GENIUS'! I bought a rental property with a cash deal last year, but only because I took out a new mortgage on my paid-off Primary residence. I did this because the closing costs for refinancing my ...
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Hello,I am very new to investing for my future. I previously thought that buying my house would propel me in the right direction but now I am realizing I would have much rather purchased a multi-family property with m...
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Hello all: We lent money to a LLC (two members) last month, and now the LLC wants to change its structure to C-Corp. What impact do we have to our current Mortgage and Note, or what do we (private lender) need to do? ...
Hi all,By way of background, I am a young lawyer in Vermont and looking at getting into house hacking. The problem is that a lot of the multi family housing stock in the Chittenden county area where I live tends to be...
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Hi Guys,I need a lecture. Yesterday I got a call from an agent who said his client had defaulted on their mortgage and would be foreclosed on. However, the homeowner was open to transfering the mortgage and taking cas...