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Hello BP, I'm looking to build a spec home on a piece of land I own in a relatively affluent Bay Area neighborhood. I'm negotiating with a prospective partner who is an experienced developer/RE Agent in the area. ...
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If the majority of my homes are in LOW INCOME areas and C-Class rated homes... Should I be altering my rental application criteria? - I think the credit check is scaring so many people off and I don’t want that to kee...
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It's Not ALL 🌈Rainbows🌈 & butterflies🦋. A lot of people like to filter out the bad and ugly and only show the good when it comes to investing in real estate.This is the importance of collecting security deposits (...
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I've been talking to a bank lately about refinancing some of my properties. One strategy I have thought of goes like this:
Partner pledges $130k in securities (instead of 100k cash) to secure a $100k loan. Th...
Hey guys has anybody dealt with or have any good recommendations for a Securities attorney in Cleveland/Akron/Canton? I'm looking specifically for someone who will deal with an investor raising funds for real estate a...
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If we purchase a property with a a loan on an individual name and then transfer to LLC. How does the transfer work?The doubts we have are1) There is a due on sale clause or something that doesn't allow the loan to be ...
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My friends and I formed a company 1.5 years ago and started flipping in Seattle Area. We have track records of success and now seeking for working capital for more upcoming project. Is our company too young for a busi...
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I am starting to read up on notes as I am looking into new investment channels. I've been doing some research on Lendingclub.com and Prosper which are two peer to peer lending sites. Have any of you used these two...
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Hey BP Community, My rental portfolio is steadily growing (still pretty smalltime), I am up to about $20,000 in tenant deposits. Thus far the money just sits in an account, as its not my "free and clear" money.What do...
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I wasn't sure how to search this so I apologize if it's been asked before. I'm planning on buying some real estate shortly and I have some friends and family that are interested in investing with me. This kind of soun...