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Jayme Mendal Using home equity loan for downpayment on investment property
11 September 2017 | 39 replies

Hi - I'm new to the site, and wanted to jump right in by posing a question for the community...

I would like to acquire a property, but am short $20-30K for the downpayment. That said, I have $300K+ equity in...

Account Closed The Tenant Phase by Nancy Neville
26 May 2018 | 1 reply

A little advice for Newbies:THE TENANT PHASETHE FIRST MONTH (THE HAPPY PHASE)During the first month of a rental period, the tenant is happy. They wanted the home, they got the home and everything is fine. THEY ARE VER...

Jessie Bienvenu Forming group to purchase a preforeclosure comm. prop in South TX
19 August 2015 | 6 replies

I met an investor this evening that is looking to close out a group brought together for the purchase of a preforeclosure commercial property in McAllen, Texas. I know this gentlemen to be someone I would love to work...

Nasser Aliseed New International Investor
10 August 2019 | 3 replies

Hello BP,
My name is Nasser and I am a newbie from Saudi Arabia. I have a decent job with good salary since 2007 but in recent years I thought that I do not want to only rely on my salary. Therefore, I started explor...

Julien Jeannot Best type of Property to House Hack for first time home buyers - Duplexes?
14 July 2024 | 11 replies

Curious on your opinions.
I've started my journey in the expensive Seattle market and found house hacking a duplex gave me a tremendous boost as my first property.
The top 10 advantages that played out quite well:
...

Colleen F. Do you ever rescind a offer to a tenant of a rental and why?
17 April 2017 | 23 replies

 Ok so  I offered a property to a group of 3 younger female tenants whose landlord references were very good.   I was upfront about everything in terms of pre-paid rents security deposit etc.   I send them the deposit...

Gebson Pinheiro Anyone sell RE to stepchild & the SDRIRA buys it from stepchild?
20 November 2019 | 33 replies

I'm thinking about selling a property I currently own to my adult stepchild (would trust with my life). I am planning to quitdeed claim the property to the stepchild (gift the stepchild closing costs needed to buy it...

Julian Barnes WHICH LOCAL BANKS HOLD MORTGAGES IN-HOUSE?
3 August 2008 | 69 replies

Hi all...

I had a brief question for the vets out here....

Can you provide some info on how to go about finding local banks that hold their mortgages "in-house"?

I've read several posts from novice to seasoned al...

Crencenthia F Brown Asking daughter to help with investing with me
15 July 2020 | 9 replies

hello all!! It’s 2am I can’t stop thinking.lolSo,I want to ask my daughter to invest in me. She’s just brought her house in March at 23. She was in the army for 5yrs and while in there she saved and saved mighty good....

Account Closed what do I send to my independent contractors as far as a tax form?
12 January 2015 | 2 replies

In 2014 I hired a few local guys that worked for me as an independent contractor. They made over $600.00 for the year. I had them fill out a W-9 as well as a independent contractor agreement. Now that this is January ...