Benjamin Brewer
Newbie Advice on BRRRR and Flips
8 December 2021 | 4 replies
Being an agent will not only save you commissions, but also offers an advantage in knowing the local markets better than most.
Stella George
Help with Contractor extra charges and scope.
26 November 2021 | 9 replies
I would try to get help to bargain down (contractors like car salesman tend to take advantage of women) like actual time and materials of the plumber at $50-100/hour.
Andrew Cowles
First property under contract
29 November 2021 | 5 replies
Using the advantages and benefits of your VA loan is very smart to do at your age and if you hit it right on the neighborhood, after you live-in for a year, you could be looking very good for a refi so you can go do it again elsewhere.
Marcus Hill
Cash out Refi vs Sell Question
3 December 2021 | 10 replies
I wasn't planning on selling the property, but the market jumped and I took advantage.
Dan Holtz
Need advice on how to get earnest money back
3 December 2021 | 14 replies
Even if the contract calls for mediation/arbitration, it could still be advantageous to consult an attorney if you can get a free consultation.Also in my market the EMD is held by escrow so the seller does not simply get to decide that they want to keep the EMD.
Ramon E Alvarez
Canadian landlord says tenants need to show a vaccine passport to
3 December 2021 | 11 replies
If you are in a market competing with them and don't have this invasive requirement than you have an advantage over them with some tenants while others may be drawn to them.
Cynthia Rodriguez
Farm Land in Illinois
22 December 2021 | 5 replies
Chicago taxes are no joke, glad you are able to take advantage of the lower taxes in Will county.Would love to hear how this deal pans out....you got to make it happen!
Shivam M.
2 BD/1 BA SFH in Evansville, Indiana (Turnkey purchase)
2 December 2021 | 3 replies
I wanted to park some money into RE as I had some in stocks, crypto and found that RE has many tax advantages as well as monthly cash flow in addition to principal pay down.How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?
Anthony Mascia
Buyer's agent never went over contingencies with buyer at offer
3 December 2021 | 3 replies
Because knowing what I know now, I would have liked to put in appraisal contingencies with my offers.Very confused and starting to think my agent is taking advantage of us.
Yuuj V.
401(K) Loan To Buy Into Syndication or Equity Fund
11 December 2021 | 6 replies
At the end of 5 years, I would technically be $21,500 'richer' on the balance sheet due to the investment, as well as $50,000 added additionally to the balance sheet from repayment of the loan from my W-2.I'm literally taking money out of a tax-advantaged account that I can't touch until retirement, without fee's and penalties, and using it to invest in cash flow assets that I will get back at the end of the investment period.