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I recently started a home improvement company - albeit mostly to get my sparsely-employed-as-of-late-contractor-boyfriend off the couch..( He is great at what he does, not so at sales, marketing, follow up, paperwork,...
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Got a couple questions about the rehab portion on the HUD in a delayed financing scenario and how it would affect the subsequent cash-out refi that hopefully y’all can help me understand:1) does the work have to be pe...
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*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted this.This would be my first BRRRR. Seller inherited the house after a death in the fami...
TLDR: Got a good deal on a property. It is super clean and actually very well kept. I don’t know if I should list it as-is, do some minor reno or go all out. I do not have the ability to calculate which would give th...
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Good afternoon! I've spoken with a few banks regarding their lending practices for single family buy and holds along with rates, and terms. I've had a few get back to me with typical 15/20 year notes between 5%-6% int...
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Can anyone give me an overview of how one goes about obtaining a hard money loan to flip a property? What do hard money lenders require, in terms of collateral? Ultimately, I want to build a bigger buy and hold port...
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Hi everyone!My name is Graffi, I live in South America. I am starting investing in Real Estate in the US and my goal is to create passive income through rental properties. Being far away I will use a turnkey company, ...
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I purchased an old two family in a great neighborhood with large property for its location (NYC). My plan was to rent it out for 3 years and begin to rehab it and make it a single family home. I currently rent both un...
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Question: Is it best to classify these expenses as education or consultation in order to avoid later IRS scrutiny?On the advice of this site I joined my local REIA. Unfortunately I didn't heed all the warnings. Went t...
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If you had $150K to invest, where would you go.I have several properties in several states and looking to branch out and find a nice $150K home, rent ready that rent for $1200-1400? Decent areas.