Erin Feit
Wrapping taxes and insurance into mortgage or not?
Hey all!
On the two SFH's I own, I have the taxes and insurance wrapped into the monthly mortgage. I'm curious what common practices are and if there are any reasons why it would be more beneficial to pay taxes and ...
AJ Wong
BIG HELOC Energy: Why large equity lines can be hard to get and what to do instead
With many seasoned real estate investors locked into low first mortgage rates and large equity positions, many borrowers and investors have been exploring tapping second position loans like home equity lines of credit...
Carlos Ptriawan
Buy in November Sell in Feb/March strategy
If real estate is a stock, it seems based on seasonality buying in winter and selling in spring is the best strategy, There's always a noticeable trend within these two seasons. I can see myself, someone purchased an ...
Chris Thomas
Investment Allocations... What do you do?
On this forum it’s obvious that most are either investing, or want to invest, in real estate. But I often wonder, of those who invest, how many are still pumping money into Roth’s, 401k’s, and the like? I wrestle with...
Matthew Drouin
$198k cleared on sale of long term hold (no money into the deal), what I learned...
I know this check says $176k but I held $25k in escrow, paid $10,800 to the buyers agent, and had a $8k in a holdback that was released after I fixed a furnace at the property.This was a duplex that I bought in 2017 f...
Will G.
What and where would you put $1m for passive income?
Ok guys, what would you do with a fresh million bucks, no jetskis or escalades, I mean if your parents entrusted you with the money for passive income generation, and you had to put it to work. What strategy and where...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (June 29, 2020)
Economic Update(Monday, June 29, 2020)
The economy turned the corner in May after the sharpest and fastest downturn in U.S. history, but further progress in recovering from the pandemic is likely to come much slowe...
Ryan Wydler
The McDonald's Model
I've been reading the 4-hour work week and it talks about building a 'Muse', a system that passively generates income for you (usually in the form of a product that can be easily/quickly manufactured).
It got me thi...
Michael Walker
Is this probate info I obtained useless?
yesterday I made it down to my county probate courthouse, a bit nervous this being my first visit. Had no problem getting in and being seen to the records room. First problem.. computers were down and had been down f...
Account Closed
Can't find owner of abandoned property
I was driving for dollars in Indianapolis, Indiana and found an abandoned property I searched the address on my local assessor site ( http://maps.indy.gov/AssessorPropertyCards/ )only to find out the website hasn't ...