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Brian Gibbons

Corvallis, Maryland
As seen in: Wiley Online Library, Sportsnet Canada, The Sports Network (TSN), BiggerPockets, JD Supra, Frederick News Post, The Daily Record (Baltimore, MD), The State Hornet, citybizlist: Baltimore, LexBlog
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Buying a property with a Life Estate

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By Brian Gibbons, Ryan Pal
| BiggerPockets
Hey Gang, I have a lead that is 2 houses on one lot. One house is paying $800 a month and the other is a Life Estate where they are paying 50% of the yearly taxes and utilities. The relative in the life estate is in their 80s with no plans of leaving. I've never dealt with life estates so I wanted to get some feedback of how I could structure a deal (if possible). Any feedback is appreciated, thanks in advance.
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Walk the property? Or make an offer then walk it?

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By Alexander Felice, Ed Larson, Brian Gibbons, Sabrina Baldwin
| BiggerPockets
Here are a few things Seller financing with multis with investors that understands seller financing is much easier then single-family houses; no Dodd Frank when investors buying from an investor If it needs work on a multi, and you know values well and you can price it well, don't forget you can do a joint venture with the seller, by subject to and a note, fix it and resell it, but you need to get private lender funding for the rehab Regarding single-family homes remember this We are here to...
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What am I missing? 9 monthes, 1 deal...

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By John Baker, Henri Meli, Travis Lloyd, Brian Gibbons
| BiggerPockets
I've been interested in real estate for over a year. In that time I have read God knows how many books. I have "partnered" with  a friend who has hard money connections. I've been going through the pre-foreclosures for multiple local counties and trying to find numbers to contact the owners. The people I contact either don't want to talk about their troubles (classic denial) or have another avenue they are working on. Every book, website, forum, blog I read, makes everything seem easy.
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