
24 September 2007 | 9 replies
If you want it as a rental, apply the 2% rule (i.e., to make money, rent must be at least 2% of the purchase price.)

6 October 2007 | 5 replies
Your offer is buried or lost - if someone sent in an identical offer right now, they likely have a better chance of getting the deal than you because it's "fresh" on the asset manager's desk.There is one other possibility.

23 September 2007 | 4 replies
It's not about paying cash (which IMO is the ONLY way to go) it's about paying 88% for a property, the "rule of thumb" is about 70%!

24 September 2007 | 5 replies
Most of them will fall foul of MikeOH's rules.

24 September 2007 | 3 replies
Your LLC has two members so it does not fit the sole member rules to how it is taxed.

24 September 2007 | 3 replies
The IRS rules for not paying the tax on the gain are not going to work all that well if you cook up a sale like you are suggesting.You might be able to sell to a related party (sister or an LLC you own).

27 September 2007 | 11 replies
Dont got much planned except driving by a few properties.. really like that one on mississippi you have.. and i think it might be like the first property ive ever seen to meet this 2% rule that seems impossible.!

26 September 2007 | 1 reply
The rules are to prevent preditory lending and excessive profit this is an honest deal with a reasonable profit.

10 October 2007 | 10 replies
I'm very impressed.My properties don't meet the 2% rule and unfortunately I am running a slight negative cashflow on them.

27 September 2007 | 4 replies
I completely see where you are coming from and I have read numberous threads where you mention the 2% rule.