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Frank Williams Starting out (eventually) but could use some advice!
1 October 2024 | 8 replies
If you have a relationship and account with a community bank, that is a great place to start instead of a national bank.
Greta Andrews Cash Value Life Insurance VS Self Directed IRA
2 October 2024 | 24 replies
@Greta Andrews Dave Ramsey a nationally respected financial expert , best selling author, and financial advisor calls whole life( cash value) insurance a con job orchestrated on novice investors by “ enthusiastic ignoramuses” masquerading as financial advisors.Borrowing money from yourself and paying interest on your own money is a non common sense approach to investing. 
Jacqueline Lee Is “OPM” real or a myth?
2 October 2024 | 15 replies
It is still relevant but doesn't have some newer finance options like DSCR loans that largely did not exist outside of commercial banks until after the GR (Great Recession.)As pointed out, we in BP Nation don't know your financial means or your skills.
Orlundo Hubbard Any Lenders ACTIVELY Lending In The Austin, Texas Area
28 September 2024 | 2 replies
Orlundo, some the nations best commercial and investment lenders may not be located in your backyard.
Jon Zhou Ashcroft capital: Additional 20% capital call
9 October 2024 | 312 replies
There are some that jump to the asset class of the moment which is different from their core competency because various real estate can cycle at different times within a macro economic national cycle.I personally believe in you do one thing, do it world class level, and forget the rest.   
Dennis McHugh Real estate professional tax question
30 September 2024 | 11 replies
This is not a "real estate rental income" activity as defined by the IRS, so whether you are a REP or not, you can take this benefit.All of this is separate from a QOZ Investment, which would require you to first recognize a capital gain from another source (say a stock sale), invest that gain, hold it in a Corporate or Partnership structure (likely partnership), meeting the substantial improvement qualifications of being a QOZB, and then yes, you get to avoid the depreciation recapture at the end of the 10 year hold period, at least for the portion of your investment attributable to the original gain that you invested in the project. 
Deborah Wodell Thoughts on Using DSCR Loans
3 October 2024 | 14 replies
Rates as of this posting date vary but are in the 6s and 7s (or possibly 8s if not a top tier credit score or a foreign national loan as considered a higher risk and will be reflected in the rate).
Arnab Sinha Should I invest in Mobile, AL
27 September 2024 | 6 replies
.- Walmart has just opened up a brand new distribution center consisting of 2.6 million square feet, and provides more than 750 new jobs.Economic Information -The City of Mobile has seen extensive revitalization and tremendous economic growth:Business/Corporate Sector- Construction of a new Airbus jet assembly line at the Mobile Aeroplex at Brookley should move forward rapidly during the coming year.
N/A N/A HOMEVESTORS What do you know?
30 September 2024 | 26 replies
If you're interested in a Franchise; I would contact HomeVestors corporate office and ask them who the mentor is in your area.
John Chapman Forming an LLC for multiple properties
27 September 2024 | 2 replies
But, in the event you really are persuaded that it is important to separate each asset, ensure that whoever is managing the books/monies on the LLCs are doing it 100% correctly as even a small mistake can allow would-be litigants to pierce the corporate veil and render all of it in vein anyway.