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29 January 2025 | 31 replies
LENDBASE has the following feesConventional:1% origination fee$500 doc fee (est)Title Work TBDAppraisal $2000-$3000Environmental $0-$2000 (depending on search) Which all seem pretty normal, but FIRST they require you pay them up front $4,000.00 to start brokering loans, it’s their "non-refundable engagement fee.”Has anyone ever heard of this ever?
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2 February 2025 | 2 replies
Mixed-use with some residential could also add diversification while keeping it simple.This current property is actually the storefront of a mix-use residential above, but no actual residential property for purchase.What’s the tenant mix like,Theee major ones: One restaurant, one non-profit gallery, one home goods,and how are you structuring financing?
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29 January 2025 | 11 replies
It's how it feels, to the public.]
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2 February 2025 | 7 replies
So many "investors" bury themselves in complex, expensive situations to protect themselves from some unknown threat to their non-existent business.Figure out if you have any shooting skills (or even enjoy the game) before spending money on $600 Nikes or an indoor basketball court.
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2 February 2025 | 20 replies
Please DM me if you don't want to post this publicly.
7 February 2025 | 5 replies
The Jade District has great public transit and biking access, but with the proximity to 205, the neighborhood can appeal car commuters, and I wouldn't want to lose them from the outset.
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18 January 2025 | 15 replies
And i found launch control but the minimum is $500 a month, but they use cross-referencing data across sources to find the most accurate contact information by using a person's name and address to find their phone number, real address and email by accessing public databases, phone number directories, credit reports, utility bils, public tax records, and social media profiles. this is waaay expensive for me as a beginner. what do you suggest or if anyone has any suggestion I'd greatly appreciate it.??
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20 January 2025 | 1 reply
Conveniently located just minutes from the interstate, this home offers an easy commute to Bangor and Newport, while Etna Pond and its public boat launch are just a short drive away.
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4 February 2025 | 26 replies
does that mean they are getting the debt non recourse and you bring equity ?
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27 January 2025 | 8 replies
Even if you create a non-CA LLC, if you are managing the business from California, you will likely be deemed to be "doing business" in California and therefore likely subject to CA taxes.