Susan McBride
Investor Offer to Assume Mortgage - Legit or not?
1 February 2024 | 14 replies
It appears that the seller receives a junior (2nd position) lien which encompasses the existing first lien which actually makes this a “wrap around” mortgage (technically), not a “subject to”, but the way it’s structured it works the same.Having a wrap DOES provide the seller with an avenue to foreclose if payments to the existing mortgage aren’t made.The fact that the buyer provides detailed information upfront and states that they are willing to consider and incorporate suggestions from the buyer that add to the buyer’s security may be an indication that the buyer is “legit”.
Trenton VandeGuchte
House Hacking to Travel Nurses
31 January 2024 | 14 replies
I would be greatly appreciative if you could send me a copy of the lease you are using and any other helpful tips you can provide.
Kay Hart
Long time tenant but it's time for an increase
1 February 2024 | 15 replies
If you are going to increase rent, there are a couple of tips One being providing ample notice so they have options to leave and find a new place.
Jesus Morales
Insight on the Baltimore market?
31 January 2024 | 3 replies
Another thing I see on here is predatory turnkey providers buying just over the line between the A and D grade stuff.
Aditya Rawat
Recommendations for Property Management companies
31 January 2024 | 8 replies
Thanks,AdityaHi Aditya, I have worked with a lot of great property managers that charge reasonable rates and provide excellent service, and I would love to recommend them to you.
Matt Smith
Existing Illegal Basement unit remodel and short term rental
31 January 2024 | 12 replies
@Matt Smith - as @Christopher S. mentioned you cannot use an ADU unit in Chicago as an AirBNB as the city's intent with the program is to provide additional affordable housing.
Tony Pellettieri
Possible Private Lending solution to a friends HML in default? - Please Advise
31 January 2024 | 10 replies
Ultimately this is not my burden and what ever happens does not affect me financially, but I still find myself up at 2am wanting to find a way to help her if I can, even if it's just providing her with a solution/way out.A little over a year ago, she took out a New Construction HML for her first Real Estate Investment project.
Ane Deys
Investing in a REIT
31 January 2024 | 5 replies
I know at least there are public REITs provide yields from 4% to ~10%.Good luck.
Bette Hochberger
The Impact of Tax Credits on Real Estate Investments
31 January 2024 | 2 replies
It's not just a tax benefit; it's a mechanism to channel funds into areas that truly need revitalization, providing a win-win situation for investors and communities.On the other hand, the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) is a stalwart in promoting affordable housing.
Derek Todd McCarley
1 mill capital gains
31 January 2024 | 10 replies
@Derek Todd McCarley if you have $1m in capital gains this year it's worth it to pay several thousand to get some solid tax advice. .Without the specific background on how this $1m in cap gains was generating it's tough to provide helpful feedback but you can explore 1031 exchange, 121 excl, Qualified Opportunity Zone, and more