Maria Teo
California-Increasing exclusions - choosing an insurance broker
Earlier this year, I was informed that personal liability is being excluded from my new business policy which as a SF landlord I've been told I should always get. Of course if all underwriters are excluding this I gue...
David Gates
Taxes: Selling 2 Properties Claiming Exclusion of Gain + Partial
I sold two properties last year, one of which was a rental, but both pass the look back test. Would I be able to claim the exclusion of gain for my primary residence and claim a partial exclusion for my renal or vise ...
Jamila R.
Doing a double close on a REO
I am buying a REO How do I get them to let me choose the tittle company?
Matthew R.
Two sales - primary residence and duplex (formerly primary)
I’m new to this side of things, as these would be my first sales of real estate. I have a duplex in which we lived for over two years within the past five years (Dec 2016-Apr 2019) and also a primary residence in whi...
Chris Mulvey
Ethical question
I'm listing a property in Florida and I had a question that I hope someone here might be able to answer. I don't live in Florida, so I interviewed some RE Agents and two them stood out to me. Can I hire them both? Is ...
Victor San Gil
Exclusive ISP partnership
Hi all,I am renovating 28 units and a local ISP wants to have exclusive rights to provide service to my units. Tenants would still have to apply for service under their names. Giving exclusive rights to provide servic...
James Dean-Howell
What's the best way to choose a realtor and let the others down?
I attended my local real estate meeting for the first time and connected with a few realtors there. They were vying for my business and I got a few business cards. I've already met with two other realtors and haven't ...
Ben Feder
How do I decide what relationships to form?
When it comes to succeeding in real estate investing, the team of people you surround yourself matters, as I understand. When making the decision on who to choose or settle with, such as agent, or attorney, or bank, f...
LaRhonda M
How to determine when to Hold vs FLIP
Those of you that do a combination of long-term investing and short term flips? I am fairly new to investing, but I always thought I'd hold everything I bought and simply build out my rental portfolio.
I have a prope...
Julius Kerschinske
Letter of Intent Help
The 3 hardest words in the English language are "I don't know." I'm here to say, I don't know, and I need help. My business partner and I have a property we're very interested in, and believe we can make a deal. This ...