
26 April 2024 | 1 reply
My plan is to steadily acquire smaller multifamily properties and eventually roll them into larger multifamily deals, which is a natural fit, given my professional background.

26 April 2024 | 4 replies
To protect the purchaser of the wrap-around mortgage, Texas Senate HB 43:provides for wrap payments to be held in a constructive trust by the seller for the benefit of the buyerestablishes that anyone collecting or receiving a payment from a wrap borrower in connection to a wrap mortgage owes a fiduciary duty to the borrower for the paymentsdiscloses the nature and risks of wrap transactions to buyers and offer consumers the right to rescind transaction/agreement when disclosures are not made timelydefines “wrap mortgage loans” as a residential mortgage loan:made to finance the purchase of residential real estate that will continue to be subject to an unreleased lien that attached to the property before the loan was madesecures debt incurred by a person other than the wrap borrower that was not paid off at the time the loan was madeobligates the wrap borrower to the wrap lender for payment of debt, the principal amount of which includes the outstanding balance of the debt and any remaining amount of the purchase price financed by the wrap lenderclarifies that a wrap mortgage loan may only be closed by an attorney or title companyprevents “house flippers” from registering as financial service providersprohibits a person from making wrap mortgage loans unless the person is licensed or registered to originate or make residential mortgage loansThe new law goes into effect on January 1, 2022.

26 April 2024 | 47 replies
I am naturally an introvert and so this community has helped me come out of my shell.

25 April 2024 | 16 replies
If your retirement utterly depends on having adequate cash flow from your properties, any downturns will cripple you.

26 April 2024 | 1 reply
These regulations dictate the impact of a property on the environment and can have significant implications for property owners and investors.Environmental regulations can include requirements for the management of hazardous materials, restrictions on the use of certain types of land, and requirements for the protection of natural resources.

25 April 2024 | 11 replies
Here are the specifics on the unit:Large Hangar For Sale $197,500 Hangar Size: 4,125 SF (55' x 75'), Construction: Steel hangar fully insulated with efficient natural gas heat.Lot Size: 0.19 Acre (8,125 SF) of leased landZoning: AIRPORT-L, M1-L,OSPR-L, PF-L23 years remaining on land lease.Hangar has an office, shower, gas heatSingle lift hydraulic 53' x 18' door200 amp service

29 April 2024 | 168 replies
I do believe there is merit in following simple best practices that have asset protection as a side benefit: 1) Taking out large mortgages on properties to minimize equity; 2) Having adequate liability insurance; 3) Contributing assets to retirement plans and other protected vehicles; 4) Dividing ownership of family assets between yourself, your spouse, and your children; and, especially, 5) Running an honest business and treating people fairly.

26 April 2024 | 23 replies
Maybe it's a human nature thing and I evolved from some other strain of extinct Neanderthal that made decisions based on need rather than social acceptance.

24 April 2024 | 6 replies
QI failures can fall into several categories: scammers who steal money or information, ineffective operators who can blow your Exchange and get the IRS after you, weak QI infrastructures that don't have adequate insurance or safety protocols against outside fraudsters, etc.

24 April 2024 | 40 replies
. $1million in umbrella coverage stacked on top of the underlying liability coverage for the property is more than adequate.