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29 December 2018 | 7 replies
@Jared Skov got the current loan in 2016 @ 4.75%.Since i technically haven't found the next deal yet, I'm unable to determine cash flow on it.
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31 December 2018 | 4 replies
Just a much more sophisticated & legal way of earning.Anyway give it some thought & good luck to you my man.
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3 January 2019 | 24 replies
I am at best a sophisticated investor, not a ‘SEC fancy’ earning 300k with 1m in investments.
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17 January 2019 | 20 replies
DSTs are for sophisticated real estate investors that are moving on to a more advanced estate and/or portfolio investment strategy than fix and flips or buy and holds would offer.
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29 December 2018 | 2 replies
I technically didn’t get it set up in Nashville until that time.
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30 December 2018 | 16 replies
The upshot is many of his former writers became technical publications managers eventually and would call him first whenever they had to bring on another writer.
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29 December 2018 | 10 replies
I invest in both and hear are some of my thoughts:CFD’sPositives - when occupied tend to have higher reinstatement percentagesPayments typically cheaper than rentHigher interest rates on loansMost states borrower defaults property reverts back to lenderMost states forfeiture vs foreclosure which is quicker and less costlyConsLower quality borrowerHomes typically in poor condition (don’t trust bpo)Title issuesLower monthly payment streamsNotes:ProsBorrower qualified at originationTitle insurance most casesHigher resale valueHomes usually better conditionConsForeclosure timeline and costIf house has equity goes to borrowerHigher chance borrower file BKMore sophisticated borrowerThoughts from others?
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2 January 2019 | 18 replies
@Mason Wade Morris from what I know a bedroom has to have a window and a closet otherwise it’s not technically a bedroom.
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31 December 2018 | 12 replies
If you are sophisticated & not accredited, you can invest in 506(b) syndications, which are not publicly advertised and require you to have a pre-existing relationship with sponsors.
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29 December 2018 | 12 replies
Another thing, if technically you "rent" the property, I think you won't be able to use the capital tax gain exempt when you are selling the house in 2-5 years.