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I am being told by an attorney that because of the Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 I cannot get a seller to hold the paper. I do not understand because I hear of people doing this.
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I'm torn between buying a few medium-sized multi family every year or just put my extra $$$ into syndications as Limited Partner. I guess LP in syndication will surely bring lower return than buy-it-myself, but how mu...
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I'm looking at a 4-family in a town where I have other properties where I did not know what numbers to run. Those were mistakes but I live in one, so I can live with that, so to speak. I am not eager to make the same ...
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Very often we see people on here talk about how they are educating themselves by reading books relating to the real estate and lending industries. And that sounds great, until you realize that mostly they are reading...
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So, I am trying to create a deal in my head to try to understand the numbers and what deals look like in real estate. These are just numbers made up for the sake of understanding and aiding my visual learning needs. J...
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The Seattle area is crazy expensive but ive been seeing a ton of people making money so I started getting into real estate education to see what I can figure out and have learned a lot from BP. I went to a BiggerPocke...
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