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23 January 2025 | 5 replies
And what is your price point and are you looking for turn-key properties or something along the lines of a "fixer upper"?
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6 February 2025 | 8 replies
Eric,Without going into too much detail on each line item, at first I use my back of the napkin method with a 40-50% expense ratio.
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29 January 2025 | 20 replies
For us that's 15% off the top line
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20 January 2025 | 3 replies
Some people only want 10-20% of their outstanding lines/debt balances available while the other 80-90% to be in fixed rate notes.
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6 February 2025 | 4 replies
When you get your name on the distribution list, are you then "in line" for a distribution every quarter, or will you need to call and request a distribution every quarter.
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6 February 2025 | 3 replies
The use of the accelerated depreciation strategy helps real estate investors to reduce the tax liability immediately which therefore increases their bottom line due to the offsetting of income.
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29 January 2025 | 28 replies
.), and anything else that is important to them.Ask follow-up questions to dig deeper and learn more (without being too intrusive) then jot down any relevant notes so that you can reference them down the line during your follow-up calls.
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5 February 2025 | 205 replies
I'm glad to see you're both nearing the finish line.
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24 January 2025 | 3 replies
Cash from an equity line How did you add value to the deal?
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6 February 2025 | 2 replies
I am open for either options but would like experts advice for a newbie - which will be most beneficial down the line in 5 to 10 years.