Ken Sanders
Can I take a tax loss on this property???
I purchased a worthless vacant residential lot over a year ago with the intent to flip or develop it that I now can't get rid of. The property was purchased and remains in my personal name. I was thinking of transferr...
Giantonio DeFelice
Young kid wondering if I am too ambitious to take on this role
Hello, my name is Giantonio DeFelice and I have some investing experience (stocks and wholesale merchandise). I am currently 19 years old and I feel as if real estate should be my next move up the ladder. Should i get...
Scott R.
Direct Buy?
Anyone have any experiences with the company Direct Buy, as always, if it seems to be too good to be true it probably is, as they normally advertise 50%+ percent off, but my thinking is even if i was to get 20 or 25% ...
Carl Richardson
Paying bird dogs as a licensed agent in Texas?
As an investor/agent, am I legally able to pay a bird dog a flat fee or a percentage out of my profits ? If it's possible to do so, how would I go about doing that ? Do I need to get a separate contract drawn up? I've...
Tricia O'Brien
Is Zillow Rental Listing "Stale" After 35-40 Days?
I have a vacant single-family home listed for rent on Zillow and my realtor, who is doing a tenant placement service for me, gets inquiries through Zillow Rental Manager. I've done 2 small price reductions since it w...
Tariq B.
No more Lowe's Gift Card Loophole/Discounts
Hello all, So some of you may or may not be aware of the practice of buying second hand Lowe's/HD gift cards online in return for a little discount. It was something I started to do every now and again. Didn't see muc...
Steffy Tschida
Can there be 2 parcels separate owners but both have my address
In 2010 I made an offer for cash on a home. AMT was 100k the Bank who was owner as it had been foreclosed on in 2009 came back with 105k I signed. Same day my Realtor called said I had to purchase an additional parcel...
Cynthia Anderson
Want to know if REI is right for me and my goals
My goals are to build a supplemental retirement income for my husband and I (we are a little bit behind) and to build an income producing career for myself so that my husband can pursue an alternative career and le...
Jacob Jeb
Does anyone collect rent using Venmo?
Does anyone collect rent using Venmo? If so, how has your experience been using it?Thanks!
Jackson Tate
Tax Strategies for Flipping
I will be selling a flip in a few months and will be very close to the 1 year hold mark on the property.Other than dumping more money into the property in order to increase the amount of write-offs, does anyone have a...