Jason Molina
1st timer, eyeing down Las Vegas area
29 September 2023 | 6 replies
I genuinely enjoy my time in Las Vegas and at this point, I believe its time for me and my brother (investing partner) to consider buying a property in the LV area.
Adam Widder
Where to store rental reserves?
20 November 2021 | 73 replies
I recognize not everyone will get the same rates, but secured rates of 8%+ is absurd.
Greg Von Notias
Property Management Company Ripping off my In laws
7 November 2019 | 20 replies
Verify that what you are being told is genuine.
Jairo Zapata
Tenant Screening red flags
27 February 2023 | 10 replies
I’ll share a few red flags I watch out for.Prospects that don’t have move in funds ready- everyone knows moving is expensive and not having the funds shows they are most likely living paycheck to paycheck and lack adequate savings.I’ve had several tenants I genuinely wanted to rent to that seemed to be a perfect fit personality wise and their pre-screening went great.
Matthew Hubbell
Local San Diego Investors: Active or Sidelined?
13 September 2020 | 8 replies
I recognize predicting the market is not easy.
Christian Hilbrich
Calling all Debt-to-Income specialists!
26 March 2023 | 7 replies
Warranty Deed transfered to LLC.)Loan 1 - Mortgage: guarantors: Chris, Tim, Gabe (Second Home loan 20% down)Loan 2 - HELOC: guarantors: Chris & GabeMortgage Payments are made from their LLC account directly to the mortgage lender.Problem: each of the owners DTI is wrecked because Chris, Tim & Gabe can only individually recognize 33% of the yearly revenue, but they are individually responsible for 100% of the debt.
Terri Hollinsworth
Should I get my real estate license for flipping?
1 June 2019 | 52 replies
I don't think anyone here suggested that she necessarily should.In my first response, I provided an article that lists all the pros AND CONS of getting/having your license and then I pointed out that I generally like the idea of having a license if you're going to make a business of this.Again, just my take, and I recognize that not everyone agrees.
Nicholas Brady
How important is a bachelors degree as a real estate investor?
15 January 2020 | 158 replies
I'm sure some will disagree but FINISHING my degree is one of my only genuine regrets.
William Thomas
15 yr or a 30 yr mortgage???
21 July 2019 | 87 replies
I doubt I will ever be completely debt free because I recognize the benefits of leverage, and it is difficult to grow large when entirely debt free.
Sam Green
Advertising Rental Property
24 June 2005 | 2 replies
In the paper (in Houston at the time) you get a lot of calls from people who might be 50 miles away and dont' recognize the name of the subdivsion.