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Dylan Webb What are my options for a small PML using equity?
5 February 2025 | 4 replies
Cross-Collateralization – A lender may finance the full $160,000 purchase by using your existing properties as additional security, lowering their risk and possibly reducing your down payment. 5.
Christian Solis When looking for Private money
25 January 2025 | 1 reply
If it is someone you know you can give them a straight return as if its a loan - can provide a lower interest rate to provide upside - it really depends on the lender and what are they concerned with and what is their risk profile. 
Josh Smith HOA management in Pigeon Forge
1 February 2025 | 3 replies
HOA management for a bunch of peripherally involved out-of-town investors is probably a great opportunity pass along overpriced contracts to your local buddies. 
Kyle Reedstrom Downtown Fargo 12plex STR Conversion
28 January 2025 | 2 replies
That's one of our biggest risks it seems, however, ND is more friendly than the MN side.  
Amanda Dobbs Where to find Investors
3 February 2025 | 6 replies
In-person interactions are great for building trust with potential investors.Real Estate Platforms:BiggerPockets: A robust platform for connecting with private lenders and investors.Fund That Flip, PeerStreet, Groundfloor: Online platforms connecting investors with real estate projects.Social Media Groups: Facebook and LinkedIn groups dedicated to real estate investing often have private investors or lenders looking to connect.Personal Network: Often overlooked, but friends, family, and colleagues may know individuals interested in investing.Private Money Brokers: If you're working on wholesaling deals, you may find brokers who have established relationships with private money lenders.Real Estate Agents: Some agents have connections with private investors, especially those focused on investment properties.For your 50% LTV, it's good to approach investors who may be interested in lower-risk, high-equity deals.
Christina Galdieri 1031 Exchange into multiple properties?
27 January 2025 | 6 replies
This will allow you to mitigate risk on the first property but also allow you to do a cash out refi on the second, so now you have access to tax free cash that you can do with whatever you please.
Preet Oberoi Tax benefit of STR/Tiny home - Will it work ?
6 February 2025 | 13 replies
This can provide a better depreciation benefit than traditional STR real estate.If permanently affixed to land, it qualifies for real estate depreciation (27.5 years for residential properties).Considerations:Zoning laws and campground restrictions may impact legality.Self-employment tax risk arises if you provide substantial guest services.Vacation home rules apply if personal use exceeds 14 days or 10% of rental days, limiting deductions.Audit risk is high, so keep detailed records of participation, expenses, and rental operations.Given the potential tax benefits and complexities, consulting a real estate tax professional is advised to ensure compliance and maximize deductions.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.
Alec Jacobs How do I your/screen potential tenants effectively?
4 February 2025 | 4 replies
You risk the chance of being sued for not letting someone apply that asked.Hope this helps, feel free to reach out if you have any other questions
Matt Barge 20-unit hotel in TX
27 January 2025 | 0 replies
Underpriced, underperforming, value add, 20 units, cash flow potential, low risk How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?
Krystal Lozano Multifamilies in Pennsylvania - Should I?
6 February 2025 | 4 replies
I would rather lose 100 bucks a month in a solid area, than risk making 200 bucks a month out of state, class C-D, or in an area I don't fully understand. best of luck