Also find out how much of their own $ they have invested in the deal.

A general credit line, on the other hand, could be secured by other assets or unsecured, and doesn't necessarily involve your home equity.HELOC Characteristics: - Uses your home as collateral - Usually has a lower interest rate than unsecured credit lines - Typically has a variable interest rate - Allows you to borrow up to a certain limit, repay, and borrow again during the draw period - Can be used for various purposes, including home improvements, debt consolidation, or as an emergency fund While it's possible to use a HELOC for RE investing or rehab projects, some lenders may be hesitant about this use.

I understand each city/county may have their own permitting requirements, fees, regulations, etc. but I'm wondering how people are making any return on their investment if it maxes out at 90 day rental.

I live in California but looking to invest in Lehigh Acres with a new build Duplex.

If a property appreciates at 3%, it is on the entire property, not just the cash invested.

Hi Everyone, I hope you are enjoying the long weekend, I am from Regina, SK, And fairly new to Real Estate Investing.

Start by reading the Ultimate Real Estate Investing Guide: https://www.biggerpockets.com/guides/ultimate-real-estate-investing-guide/introduction2.

There is a syndication in which my wife and I would like to invest alongside with another couple. 

He could then write off that basis if the investment went to zero 

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment.