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16 January 2025 | 17 replies
I’ve bought 5 houses from 401k loans too.
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6 February 2025 | 5 replies
You may not be able to easily separate that property from the loan to make that happen. 4.
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19 January 2025 | 3 replies
Hard money is a type of business loan for non-owner occupying investors.
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21 January 2025 | 14 replies
A self-directed IRA or 401k can be a great vehicle for loaning money to others without getting hit with taxes on the interest income.
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22 January 2025 | 14 replies
Now my investor network as expanded and the best split I have experienced was 65/35 in my favor but I invested 40% of the cash and created over a million in imputed equity before any investor dollar was raised allowing me to originate a bank loan at 87% LTC.
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5 February 2025 | 56 replies
@Diana Teng there are a LOT of potential pitfalls:(So, it's vitaly important to not just find someone that you think you can trust because they tell you what you want to hear, but you find someone that their processes seem a good fit for what you want.EXAMPLE: we do BRRR Turnkeys for clients and take numerous vides we share with them - initial, worst state of any demo, when HVAC, plumbing, electrical update BEFORE walled in, before any major payouts and of course a final walk-thru video.One thing that's accurate from all the HGTV renovation/flip shows is that you should expect and plan for surprises!
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10 January 2025 | 67 replies
After a $500 plumber bill I no longer wish to continue stressing out about this business; at the beginning (10 years ago) it was fun and challenging, now, after seen how we are the ogres (landlords in general), the outrageous government response with the eviction moratorium during Covid, the raise in taxes and insurance, service people who charge you more than a brain surgeon, the fact that this country is becoming dangerously socialist and the tenant drama I finally decided It is time to look elsewhere for investments.I just cannot find any information of what to do when I sell my properties.
21 January 2025 | 4 replies
Also, have you looked into DSCR loans for the refinacne portion?
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14 January 2025 | 9 replies
Finally, short-term rentals can offer potential tax advantages, as many expenses associated with the property may be deductible.
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29 January 2025 | 9 replies
I'm learning more about loans and such as I used the VA.