Matt Wan
How should I vet a small lending company
27 January 2025 | 7 replies
I do not have 5 layers of management that make my rates higher, no lender I work with pays for my office space, licensing, benefits, marketing department, compliance department....
Tom Hall
is it a good idea to pay of my mortgage fast?
6 January 2025 | 28 replies
When you pay cash for a $400,000 home and rent it out, your rate of return will likely be less than 6%.You could invest in stocks and earn 7% or better.You could put the money in a high-interest savings account and earn up to 5%.I don't understand why anyone would pay cash for real estate, erasing many benefits that increase the rate of return, while exposing themselves to the risk of loss (turnover costs, bad tenants, capex, etc.).
Jonathan Baptiste
How to stock your airbnb best practices
18 January 2025 | 16 replies
It's adjustable based on size, erring on the side of generosity.
Joseph Phillips
RADD and REIT Investments with Dutch Mendenhall
18 January 2025 | 3 replies
These investments may be better than a mutual fund, but REITs miss most of the biggest benefits of owning real estate.
Mitch Smith
How Tiered Returns Has Helped Us Structure Our Private Lending Deals
17 January 2025 | 3 replies
Encourages Larger Investments: By offering higher returns at higher tiers, you incentivize investors to allocate more capital to your projects.Builds Long-Term Relationships: Investors appreciate being rewarded for deeper commitments, which helps foster trust and repeat business.Scales with Your Business: This structure can align with the complexity or scale of your projects, ensuring that you have the resources you need while staying competitive in the market.Key Benefits to InvestorsSecurity: Deals can be secured by tangible assets, such as a deed of trust or promissory note, providing peace of mind.Flexibility: Payments can be structured to suit the investor’s needs—monthly, quarterly, or upon project completion.Attractive Returns: With returns starting at 15%, investors often see better yields than traditional investment vehicles, like stocks or mutual funds.How We’ve Implemented ThisThis structure works particularly well for our large renovation or development projects where multiple investors may be involved.
Garrett Brown
What is your biggest struggle in the STR world right now?
26 January 2025 | 48 replies
They told me they only adjust every few months, it has been over 7 months since I made several requests.
Todd Knudson
Tax question on a direct ira rollover
30 January 2025 | 6 replies
If you did finance some of the purchase using a non-recourse loan, then you need to read up on UBTI/UDFI and there are some taxation benefits that the IRA can achieve since it now owes taxes in that scenario.
Nhan Phan
Learn how to find profitable long term rentals
13 January 2025 | 6 replies
Real estate investment can be incredibly rewarding, between the cashflow, appreciation, and tax benefits, it truly is the greatest wealth creation tool.
Clarase Mika
Why Americans Should Be Investing in German Real Estate: An In-Depth White Paper
24 January 2025 | 0 replies
As the European Union's economic leader, Germany's real estate market benefits from the region's overall stability and growth, with German property prices showing resilience in both boom and downturn periods.5.
Courtney Dettlinger
Should I use home equity loan & how
22 January 2025 | 1 reply
The investor must consider whether the potential property value increase or other benefits outweigh this loss.