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Dan Zambrano My Journey to $20M in assets
24 February 2025 | 72 replies
We'll see where it goes either way I am determined to design build something to make into a successful STR business.oh yeah and currently taking a major L on QQQ shorts that I was probably too early into.
Jeremy Dugan Apsiring RE Investor // Western, MA & Northern, CT
7 January 2025 | 5 replies
I'm an experienced project manager with hundreds of cradle-to-grave efforts under my belt, including building project scopes and budgets, evaluating contract proposals, and managing construction to maintain the delivery of high quality products on-time and in budget.Penny is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), serving the community mental health needs of parents, children and families.We both recognize we have an immense opportunity to serve our community and want to capitalize on the blessings we have been provided so that we can continue serving our neighbors.My wife, Penny, and I are looking to transition into commercial multi-family real estate in 2025.
Marshawn Moore Has anyone join New Wealth Advisor (NWA) Riverside CA
26 January 2025 | 32 replies
Most majority of the stuff that i found out about the company is a scam.
Polat Caglayan invest in detroit
8 January 2025 | 5 replies
that we’ve learned in our 24 years, managing almost 700 doors across the Metro Detroit area, including almost 100 S8 leases:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+ (roughly 5% probability of default), zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680 (around 10% probability of default), some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.
Ryan Daulton Benefits of self-directed IRAs
14 January 2025 | 18 replies
Quote from @Basit Siddiqi: I personally would not buy real estate with a retirement account.There are just too many headaches that are not worth the potential increased return.Some headaches when it comes to investing in real estate with a retirement account1) LTV values are less and harder to find lenders.2) Potential to sell or partially distibute the property if you have to do a RMD(Required Minimum Distribution)3) If you run out of cash and have to make a major repair, you may be out of luck and have to sell.4) Having to potentially worry about UBTI(Unrelated Business Taxable Income)I would personally invest in stocks/bonds/notes with a retirement account.I buy deals with cash and use a ROTH SDIRA so there are no RMD's.I buy at huge discounts to retail.
Joe Au Use HELOC to paydown mortgage fast
11 January 2025 | 420 replies
Your assumption about promoting a product is incorrect also.
Kyle Fitch Why Real Estate Over Stock Market?
6 January 2025 | 57 replies
Which is also one of the 3 fundamental needs of a business most often (customers, product/service, place of operation). 
Zongfu Li Kiavi is the worst lenders I have been working with
15 January 2025 | 11 replies
This is going to be an issue with the majority of commercial lenders, not specific to Kiavi.
Ram Gonzales Creating a debt fund for owner finance strategy
15 January 2025 | 29 replies
Typical cost for the setup would be in the $15,000 range which would include production of the Private Placement Memorandum, Subscription Agreement, and Operating Agreement, Investor Qualification Forms, as well as filing Form D with the SEC, and state “Blue Sky” filings in those states where your investors reside. 
Brad Roche FHA 203(k) vs. Fannie Mae Homestyle Renovation Loan
13 January 2025 | 5 replies
., adding rooms, bathrooms)-Cosmetic Enhancements-Eliminate Health and Safety Hazards-Energy Efficiency Improvements-Major Landscaping (e.g., grading, tree removal, adding walkways)Non-Acceptable Renovations:-Luxury Items-Commercial Use-Temporary Structures-Non-Residential BuildingsBoth of these renovation loans are similar in many ways, but the key differences are:1.