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The hunt for unicorns continue.. It seems one of the hardest parts of being a RE investor and entrepreneur is finding trusted council. Finding a person/company/firm that can be dual hatted as both a (1) Strategist and...
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I own properties in and around the midlands of SC. I have a Property Management Company in place; however we only manage what we own. I have a full time property manager/office location and I am in and out of the...
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I'm not sure of the proper procedures for processing (say that 3x's fast) applications. I received an app 5/30 and another today 6/3. The first applicant said she could have the hold fee 6/6. I still have to do my due...
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I have done two land contracts in the past before the whole Dodd-Frank legislation came up. One has worked out well and the other did not.I still feel that there are opportunities to provide win-win scenarios where I...
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Hi BP Community,
I am currently looking into a 19-unit apartment complex in Chicago and after speaking with other investors, the term "preferred return" kept popping up. Can someone provide a simple example as to how...
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My plan is to purchase a multi-family with an FHA loan. Multi-families in my area are priced 400-600k. I was speaking with one of the listing agents and she said seller puts offers with FHA in fourth place after cash,...
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First Post! Avid listener, and finally found a good opportunity to buy a Bed and Breakfast in my city of New Orleans. It has the potential space to serve as a event venue, STR, and bed and breakfast. I am looking for ...
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I have a few questions and I will definitely be seeking professional guidance as well, but wanted to throw this out in the forums.Background: I have just opened a single member LLC. I have a personal HELOC on my pri...
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Hey everyone, I am looking to buy a house for short term rental in Oregon and wanted to know if I should start a LLC for it or just buy it without one? I know there is tax benefits with having it under one but can I t...
I am not sure there is really a good thread here in BP which address this question. I know there are many blogs but those do not provide expanded conversations around the idea, IMO. If you are a seasoned, new or pot...