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30 September 2016 | 10 replies
You need to make the decision based on business reasons.
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30 September 2016 | 50 replies
I'm 23 years old and I started learning about real estate investing about four months ago and I decided to focus on buy and hold investing based on my skill set.
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6 February 2017 | 18 replies
Some lenders require you to own property for a specific period of time before they will lend to you based on a % of the actual appraised value.
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30 September 2016 | 5 replies
For some reason, most listing agents don't think that the hard money construction lender is an asset based lender.
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30 September 2016 | 4 replies
If you assume that worst case scenario -- and take action based on it -- you should be fine.
5 October 2016 | 20 replies
If you put $15k in (down payment and closing costs) that would give you a CoC return of around 8% based strictly on cashflow.Everybody's criteria is different.
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30 September 2016 | 36 replies
I'd like to hear more on this 15 vs 30 year loan based on my goals, I'm still pondering....
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6 June 2017 | 41 replies
Based on this thread it seems there is quite a bit of interest in this area and getting a group together.