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Hi,I'm looking for a self-directed IRA custodian for investing in a private company in Europe. I came across IRA Financial Trust Company (http://www.irafinancialtrust.com). They seem to be owned by (http://www.irafina...
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Hi I am fairly educated on real estate from an agent side. I have interest in investing but i'm confused on the financial side. Whats a good way to get start up money for a low deal ?. How did you get your start up fo...
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As a private lender what do you look for in an investor that wants to borrow money?
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hello guys ! I found out about this site through listening through the podcast currently im on podcast #53 its been mega helpfull so farI am 23 years old and recently finished my first deal for a small 14 unit apartm...
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Three partners were 6 weeks away from opening a microbrewery and had a lease-purchase agreement to purchase the property for $515K. The financial partner recently pulled out for personal reasons. The remaining two par...
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Just a thought, and curious as to others' thoughts on this as well...I've been thinking about the DTI (debt-to-income) ratio used in lending decisions. For those unfamiliar, lenders typically will not lend to a borrow...
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Aloha BP!I've posted this before but seeing how other members are successful with posting something similar for their areas, maybe it will work for me. Can anyone refer a real-estate savvy CPA? With my first turnkey p...
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I have 22 units, 3 multi-units and 8 condos that I own personally (no other investors). I have so far been managing accounting wise with a combination of mint.com, excel, and turbotax. I would say my biggest weakness ...
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Hello, my name is Cristina, and I am 21 years old. I was wondering if anyone will be able to give me any tips to becoming a real estate agent. I've been reading books to encourage me and give me a better mindset. I wo...
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As a property manager, I am well aware of the challenges that arise from dealing with non-paying holdover tenants. This is a complex situation that demands a sensitive approach, a thorough grasp of legalities, and a s...