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Xavien Rafael Why Structuring Your Bank Accounts Is Key to Real Estate Success
13 December 2024 | 5 replies
A tax account ensures nothing is accidentally spent elsewhere, and a marketing account makes sure lead generation is always prioritized.From a credit perspective, connecting credit cards to these accounts on autopay helps you manage spending responsibly while playing the credit game.
Jeff Hines How would you start investing if you had $150k???
17 December 2024 | 86 replies
I can tell by your language that you're fairly well versed in the basic financing for real estate.
Tom Pappas Future Housing: An Analysis of Container Home Senior Housing
19 December 2024 | 8 replies
I hear frequently getting financing for container home type projects is tough if not fairly impossible vs traditional construction financing, so wouldn't that take more capital?   
William Fuller Information about starting a townhome development
14 December 2024 | 4 replies
My builder friend can build a fairly generic townhome for about $250k/door.  
Teekap Pate Tenant applicant - Prior eviction, decent HH income
13 December 2024 | 7 replies
Think of it this way, for example...If your rent is $2000 but it is vacant for 2 months that means your effective growth income (EGI) for a year lease = $20,0000But if you lower it to $1900 & it sits vacant for only 1 month your EGI for a year lease = $20,900You can play with the rent numbers & how long you think it could remain vacant, but at the end of the day the most expensive route is vacancy.
Zachary Sakena How to structure first rental in NJ: Should I use an LLC? Land Trust?
11 December 2024 | 13 replies
You've probably heard of big Landlords losing property, but only because they were flagrantly violating Fair Housing, running a slum, or otherwise egregiously violating the law.
Kent Fang ching Guidance on OOS markets to get into
24 December 2024 | 44 replies
I prefer buying sub $200 in a market where median is $350k+, long as it's fair condition, ancillary/satellite MSA, because I know time will slingshot appreciation. 
Dan Sundberg Advice on running numbers in Michigan/Grand Rapids
13 December 2024 | 7 replies
I went to school in Michigan and worked in GR for several years, so I'm fairly familiar with the areas, but not as an investor.
Timothy Franklin Clarifying the wholesale transaction
15 December 2024 | 7 replies
In either case, the wholesaler usually doesn't need to provide their own funds to complete the deal unless they are doing a double closing and need private financing for that purpose.The title company plays a key role in ensuring that the funds are processed correctly and that the transaction is legally and financially finalized, including disbursing funds to the seller and paying any fees owed to the wholesaler, private lender, or other parties involved.Contract with Seller: The wholesaler secures a property under contract, usually with a small earnest money deposit.Find Buyer: The wholesaler finds a buyer (investor) and assigns the contract, earning an assignment fee (difference in price).Closing: The buyer wires funds, the wholesaler receives the assignment fee, and the title company handles the transaction.Costs:Earnest Money: Small deposit.Marketing: Costs to find deals.Funding (if needed): For double closings.Profit: The wholesaler earns the assignment fee.prioritize transparency and value.