I'm creating some excel lists and wish I could exchange ideas about investing in Germany.

I bet a lot of new investors would love to hear how you got #2 and what’s your plan for #3

I really see Columbus Ohio as an extremely safe bet for the next 10-20 years.

I can't take a chance on felons, even though they, in many cases may be a better bet than some the losers with which I've had to deal. 

Your best bet is the highest money down conventional you can do.

If you boost leverage to 75% the cash in your pocket is even greater and the returns get boosted again.Now go forward in time a few years and you can do a few things you can never do with a stock:If the property has appreciated, take out another loan and put more money in your pocket.Or, you could sell the property you can use 1031 exchange to buy a much bigger property, reset the depreciation clock and pay no income taxes at that time. 

Another path to consider is to sell them under a 1031 exchange and trade into higher-value real estate.

Surprisingly, they agreed, allowing us to close the deal quickly and on much better terms.One crucial aspect of seller carry financing is recognizing the tax advantages it offers, especially through a 1031 exchange.

How hard will it be to bet appropriate permits for the alterations (2 rooms and bathroom). 

Hi Everyone,Thinking of doing a 1031 exchange and getting into a Triple N investment.