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Lakshmanan G. Should consolidate using a commercial loan ?
2 March 2016 | 3 replies
That's the world of Commercial Lending - -Pro:- the CU is treating you as a professional - - not too common for CUsCon:- the ARM and refi Typically, these loans are  X years, Due in Y (implicitly coming due with a balloon payment.The X years sets  the amortization table and you refi at Y years;  eg 20/due in 5The propert(ies) are already vouching for you (hence Com Loan), so when the Y years arrives, you're refi'ing the balloon amount and it should be a cakewalk with the same CU unless the IMF, EU, & US Treasury all go belly-up.
Wesston Faux Understanding a balloon payment
3 March 2016 | 5 replies
A wrap-around mortgage, more-commonly known as a “wrap”, is a form of secondary financing for the purchase of real property.
Waylon Brun New investors from Kauai, owns a rental in Wisconsin
4 March 2016 | 4 replies
I'm self employed and do travel to Wisconsin for business often My interest are multi family and single family homes...
Karen O. Passive income via turnkey properties
5 March 2016 | 9 replies
However, I'm looking a bit ahead when I will have access to rollover IRA assets that might be employed in a passive income scenario while also providing overall diversity to my entire retirement program. 
Rob Tarsio Homesearch auction questions ?
5 March 2016 | 7 replies
SWD is common (or Trustee's Deed in trustee states).
Account Closed New Member from Pasadena / Los Angeles, CA
3 March 2016 | 1 reply
One common thing I've heard consistenly on the podcast is that to be successful you just have to be honest and open and not shady.
Jordan Thompson Sub-Metering a 10- Unit building Water/Elect/Gas
8 March 2016 | 6 replies
Water, Power & Gas are all independent services and each deserves to be considered separately IMO.I have common water, but separate power and gas already, but consider:water is relatively cheap and constant each monthpower can be very expensive, especially in an all electric buildinggas is not bad, until the winter monthsI looked into adding AC to my units and the equipment+install was the cheap part; the sky fell in for the electrical upgrade (5k/apt).   
Roberto Lebron Getting in to the business
3 March 2016 | 2 replies
Or both like me.One of the most common jobs is leasing agent.From my understanding New York is different than a lot of places, leasing agents are also real estate agents.
Sean Apple Maxed out roth IRA, Now what?
7 March 2016 | 3 replies
@Sean AppleIn addition to not only maxing out your Roth IRA, you may be able to also max out your full-time employer 401k plan as well as your self-employed solo 401k.
Brian Augsberger Advice needed! Plan to rent out own rooms.
5 March 2016 | 1 reply
Having something in writing is always a good idea, especially outlining what is and isn't shared (e.g. common space, garage, outdoor space) with others.