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30 January 2025 | 5 replies
Purchasing a “distressed” property and “repositioning” it requires significant capital for improvements, build outs, holding costs, maintenance.In looking for that “needle in a haystack” slam dunk great deal you’re competing with very knowledgable, greatly experienced investors with the cash to make no contingency offers and close in a few days.
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16 January 2025 | 21 replies
What kind of seasoning is generally required as it relates to the rents/revenue as it relates to servicing the note, etc...I currently own one PadSplit (acquired via Subject-to) that has been up just over a month.
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9 February 2025 | 9 replies
Below is straight from their FAQ:"VA loan assumptions do not require the home to be your primary residence, making them a great option for real estate investors.
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6 February 2025 | 42 replies
Since you’re considering relocating, I can’t recommend the house hacking investing strategy enough.
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5 February 2025 | 16 replies
Can anyone shed some light on what kind of down payment, terms and qualification requirements we would typically be looking at for an SBA or low down commercial loan?
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10 February 2025 | 2 replies
Hello AllI have a opportunity to purchase a 3 unit rental property. how should I structure the offer and what should be required in it.Does the seller provide a fee and clear Title with Title insurance, should the seller be required to evict the tenants before I purchase, what verifications or contingencies should i include. etc......ThanksJeff
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12 February 2025 | 3 replies
This requires careful structuring and compliance with IRS rules.Installment Sales or Buyouts – Instead of distributing properties outright, investors can sell or buy out their respective shares over time, spreading out tax liability and reducing immediate capital gains impact.LLC Restructuring (State-Specific) – Converting the corporation into an LLC taxed as a partnership may allow for a more tax-efficient asset distribution.
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25 January 2025 | 6 replies
I may be able to STR a spare bedroom but that would be for later.Background: A fixer upper, but I do not know how much fixing is required.
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10 February 2025 | 4 replies
If the permit wasn’t required, I wouldn’t have pursued the replacement at this time.
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8 February 2025 | 4 replies
In this case, correct, 1031 exchange is not available. 1031 exchange is property for property, and an interest in a partnership normally is not (with a few rare exceptions, so you may want someone knowledgeable to give you a second opinion for your particular situation, which requires reading your inheritance documents.)Whether or not you have any mitigation strategies totally depends on your specific situation and requires a one-on-one.