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Bradley Buxton What are the scariest things about real estate investing?
5 January 2025 | 24 replies
Absent them, risk is controllable over time.I self manage a SFH in the Bay Area in a very pro-tenant city (some cities are a little less pro-tenant than others).
Jim Stanley Worth it to use insurance for a repair.
23 January 2025 | 9 replies
For what it's worth, this condo is technically owned by the the trust established by my Self Directed IRA.Thanks!
Anderson S. Breaking Through Financing Hurdles with Expert Mortgage Brokers
22 January 2025 | 0 replies
Overcoming Common Financing HurdlesMortgage brokers excel at tackling challenges that often derail new investors:Low Down Payments: Brokers can find lenders offering low or no-down-payment loans, ideal for new investors with limited capital.Complex Income Streams: If you’re self-employed or have variable income, brokers can identify lenders that accept alternative documentation.Competitive Rates: Brokers have the leverage to negotiate better rates and fees, saving you thousands over the life of your loan.Pro Tip: Communicate your investment goals clearly with your broker so they can tailor their search to your needs, whether it’s a short-term fix-and-flip loan or a long-term rental property mortgage.3.
Aaron Fischer Transition to Inspira Financial Trust from Quest Trust Company
21 January 2025 | 3 replies
Service disruptions can understandably lead to frustration.From my perspective in the self-directed IRA industry, effective communication and responsiveness during transitions are crucial to maintaining client trust.
Dallas Smith Selling 2 properties
24 January 2025 | 5 replies
A 1031 exchange allows you to defer not only the capital gains tax but also the depreciation recapture tax, which can be at a higher rate.If you have any further questions or need assistance with your 1031 exchange, feel free to reach out!
Caryn Fischer Tax question with selling a house
22 January 2025 | 4 replies
Including a self-canceling clause in the note ensures the balance is forgiven upon the parent’s death.
Stacie Telles Refinance on Investment Property
3 February 2025 | 12 replies
We do these daily and can assist if you have questions.
Arina Alexiuc Small multi 2-4 units vs 5-20 units?
19 January 2025 | 2 replies
If you are hiring a PM, then it's not a big difference either way, but if self-managing you don't want to go much bigger than you have been or you may not be able to do all the work.
Luke Tetreault 2 years in, Growing Pains! What's the Strategy?
14 January 2025 | 9 replies
In the past two years we have completed over a dozen flips, We are holding 20 rental units self managed and 2 self managed Air BnBs.
Jade Frank Should we sell our house or is it worth renting out
30 January 2025 | 6 replies
I think this is a calculation a lot of homeowners are making right now--especially if they have a low interest mortgage, equity, and their house will cashflow as a rental.The choice is a personal one of course, but I think your future self will thank you if you pull out some equity from your existing home with a HELOC for the downpayment on the next house and a cushion renting your current home, use a property manager as you have other things to do, and buy the next house and do the same thing again.