Mitch Smith
How Tiered Returns Has Helped Us Structure Our Private Lending Deals
17 January 2025 | 3 replies
Over the years, I’ve learned that offering tiered returns can be a win-win strategy—it rewards investors for their level of commitment while helping us maintain flexibility in our business.
Devin James
To those who consider themselves very wealthy, is wealth worth what is takes?
22 January 2025 | 56 replies
If you drop business and work you can bounce back.
Andria Kobylinski
Boutique Hotel Investing - Financing
21 January 2025 | 15 replies
As mentioned by @Chris Mason, Bridge Loans: These short-term loans can provide immediate financing until more traditional financing becomes available or until the property stabilizes and becomes more attractive to lenders.Interest rates and stipulations may be a pain.Out of the box here and requires a few more research, SBA Loans: Small Business Administration loans can be an option, especially the SBA 7(a) loan program, which can be used for hotel acquisitions.I heard someone mention - Mezzanine Financing: it involves a combination of debt and equity financing, which might appeal to some investors looking for higher returns.
Dan Farsht
Upper Midwest Hard Money Lender
31 January 2025 | 1 reply
I am looking to connect with other hard money lenders in the upper Midwest (our business is currently concentrated in the Greater Milwaukee Area).
Michael Beirne
Section 8 BRRRR in Baltimore
22 January 2025 | 15 replies
Quote from @Michael Beirne: Hi everyone,Some business partners of mine are looking into BRRRRing in the Baltimore market and are looking to find a GC, agent, property manager and an attorney that could help us affordably close on properties.
MIchael McCUe
running a blog on my website
19 January 2025 | 4 replies
Hi Michael,I agree with Bruce that rephrasing other people’s content can be risky, as it could potentially lead to plagiarism issues, and it doesn’t establish your business as an authority in the field.
Ercilio De La Cruz
Real Estate Entrepreneur
19 January 2025 | 1 reply
I live in Boston, but I was advised to start my real estate business elsewhere as Boston is very competitive.
John Friendas
Rooming House Passing Conventional Appraisal as Single Family
22 January 2025 | 4 replies
If you are trying to get a cash out refi, I would think the bank would want to see the correct type of insurance for the business you are running.
Jonathan Small
DIY or hire help for taxes?
23 January 2025 | 7 replies
A good real estate accountant can save them thousands of dollars by leveraging entity selection and formation, tax deductions, cost segregations, bonus depreciation and tax planning.I recommend that they find a tax accountant who specializes in real estate taxation, business taxation, financial planning and tax planning.I would also recommend that they look for a accountant willing to work with them throughout the year, who can help them strategize and who is responsive when they want to know the consequences of the financial decisions they are making throughout the year.Good luck.
Leslie L Meneus
Finding Commercial Real Estate (preferably wholesale) sites?
28 January 2025 | 2 replies
Our business model is built around working with investors to find them great returns and I would enjoy a conversation around what you are trying to do.