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26 January 2007 | 13 replies
I'd love to search the site and educate myself, but unfortunately (or fortunately), I've gotten myself in a situation that needs immediate attention.Very briefly, I live in a relatively pricey housing market and have been renting for the past two years with my wife.
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10 October 2007 | 4 replies
Most funding related questions will apply across state lines.
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25 January 2007 | 4 replies
I'd like to put together a network of investors, and other real estate related people in Hawaii, as I am building my RE empire bit by bit :D My job helps me because investors might not need a realtor, but they always need some sort of financing.
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26 January 2007 | 1 reply
Do you know of any good mags about things related to real estate investing?
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26 January 2007 | 0 replies
One problem with any relatively short buy/sell scenario is transaction costs.Conventionally, a real estate agent takes a ~6% commission.
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5 July 2010 | 23 replies
. :) Ryan, Being that Sally was relatively new to the game I just thought I would piont out what I noticed.
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13 April 2008 | 30 replies
Why do you think there are rules about relatives no treating family members.
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5 March 2008 | 12 replies
Otherwise when your older I would say it would be better for you to maintain along with health issues!
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7 February 2007 | 9 replies
The federal law that allows protection for the inter vivos trust exception specifically addresses the beneficiary of that trust ("a transfer into an inter vivos trust in which the borrower is and remains a beneficiary and which does not relate to a transfer of rights of occupancy in the property;") but I would definitely talk with an attorney and look at the specific clauses in the loan documents before I did anything.
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13 February 2007 | 5 replies
If someone has already built an office complex, it's relatively easy to benchmark how yours would do.