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28 February 2015 | 14 replies
A cautionary tale;I have an elderly client in MA who's late husband left her several rental properties when he died.
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23 October 2015 | 11 replies
I share this story as a cautionary tale.
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22 August 2014 | 15 replies
We also looked at another complex, 15 units, and the same scenario - shady tenant base, owner that paid a ridiculous amount and is looking to now cash out before there's another collapse....it's almost comical, and the sellers are spinning tales of 8% and higher cap rates - yet none can begin to calculate how they got that number.
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25 April 2012 | 46 replies
I might suggest you read carefully what I said instaed of skimming over it then.
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16 February 2017 | 88 replies
I have noticed a lot of wanna be gurus and those looking for investors showing up here with tales of huge profits and gains.
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29 February 2016 | 10 replies
(I have on my list 2-3 points, valuation of $500 per property, closing costs of 1%, is this roughly correct)NO a hedge fund wont will not foreclose on you any sooner than a bank will so you get the normal grace periods and the normal nasty grams to to get caught up, as they do not want the R.E.O. any more than a bank does.Given your scores a portfolio loan should price around 6.5% to a foreign national or LLC with no tax returns and NO SSN--- As most banks who will loan at 4.5 - 5% may not loan to a LLC and foreign NON US national with no SSN.
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12 January 2016 | 29 replies
Get gram the hell out of the big house she doesn't want to be in - and add a property to my portfolio.
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14 August 2017 | 10 replies
Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram are playing larger and larger roles in business operations, especially concerning marketing.