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31 January 2025 | 170 replies
The Falls at crimson commons, preferred needed - again due to bad original assumptions, cost overruns etc. 9.
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4 February 2025 | 12 replies
It’s important to ensure you’re comfortable with these risks and consult a financial advisor.If you choose to use a HELOC, consider traditional financing or private loans as alternatives if you prefer not to risk your home.As for your first rental, markets in the Midwest and Southeast offer great opportunities with turnkey properties that are tenant-ready and appreciating.
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7 February 2025 | 52 replies
you are right on both counts - it is saturated and there is tremendous demand within all asset classes / niches, AND real estate is constantly changing hands and there are still deals out there.
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22 January 2025 | 8 replies
This is my preferred means of purchasing rental properties for cash from the SDIRA.
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3 February 2025 | 11 replies
I assume you got a better interest rate, and I know you are saving a boatload of interest. 3) imagine year 11-30 where you are cash flowing thousands with paid off properties instead of hundreds because of these lean 10 years. 4) hopefully you can raise rents at least $100 each every year and in 2 years your cash flow neutral even with preferred short term mortgage.
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25 January 2025 | 32 replies
I'm new the notes world and frankly the 3-year locked in PPR preferred return of 12% seems almost too good to be true if they in 16 years have never missed a payment or failed to repay principal.
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19 January 2025 | 55 replies
I sent an email just a bit ago, feel free to respond to that with your preferred phone number and times that work for you and I'd be happy to connect.
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15 January 2025 | 8 replies
Quote from @Keith Groshans: My preferred investment in my SDIRA is mortgage notes.
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20 January 2025 | 9 replies
Just my personal opinion - get a mentor or a person who already has good experience running STR business, preferably in your area (but not 100% required).
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14 January 2025 | 9 replies
While I’m open to both turn-key and fixer-upper properties, my preference leans slightly toward value-add opportunities where I can improve the property and increase equity or cash flow.That said, I’m also happy to consider turn-key options that provide immediate cash flow if they fit within my investment strategy.