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16 April 2013 | 20 replies
Not this weekend though, Rusty and I will be at the conference in Denver.Like Jon said if you want to communicate click on the picture and request a colleague designation and send a note.
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1 April 2012 | 28 replies
It's probably worth while sitting down with a designer of some sorts that can look at what's existing.
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21 February 2012 | 13 replies
I hate to resort to this type of question but I have read and read and read and read and then Ive read some more on the subject and in fact am still reading on LLC & CORP with their different tax designations.
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14 February 2012 | 5 replies
A buy and hold investor will be looking for a certain return, which will depend on other factors.
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19 June 2012 | 23 replies
So guess there is just a safety factor for me because I know what the tenant will be like since I have rented in these areas myself.Some of the worst nightmare stories I've heard form long term investors I know (that favor SFR's now) are from 4-plex's they owned in bad parts of San Bernardino CA on blocks with mostly apartments.
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19 February 2012 | 6 replies
If you assign the contract, your buyer takes on this risk.I would never accept a deal where there is no requirement for clear title, unless I had already done a title search myself and ensured that any liens were factored into my analysis.
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17 February 2012 | 5 replies
This may factor into being able to argue that you are trying to keep up with the trends in the market.Do you do any flipping?
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21 February 2012 | 7 replies
Back end can technically go to 45%, I think, but only if excellent credit and compensating factors that will improve the ratio in the next 12 mths, for example.
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17 February 2012 | 3 replies
It seems that, in both these cases, the systems are designed around locating properties and finding investors, using third-party resources.
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17 February 2012 | 4 replies
That was my first thought as well, but then I realized that there is principal pay-down that needs to be factored in; I don't have a calculator handy, but I'm guessing it's somewhere between 4-5%.Still crazy cheap, though!