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Local Trends: Watch for changes in the area like major employment shifts and construction projects.Ghost Ads: Post fake ads before purchasing a community and gauge your activity. This gives you an idea of the rent amo...
Am working on developing a system that helps buy-and-hold investors to Maximize ROI By Optimizing Holding Periods. Actually, this is (what I believe to be) the last strategic aspect of real estate investing that has ...
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So I'm going to lay out the situation the best I can and ask advice. First off, I'm in Alabama. Myself and a partner went in as partners on a flip deal, where he bought the house and we split the costs of rehabbing. I...
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Here's a 529 plan question for the tax gurus...
I setup a 529 college savings plan for my youngest years ago. She now is in college and earned a full scholarship, so she doesn't need the 529 plan funds for her underg...
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The property is a 3 unit - store front, 1st floor 1 bed bath, and 2nd floor 2 bed 1 bath -- $1500 monthly income. The owner owns free and clear and willing to carry mortgage. I offered full asking price of 12...
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Hello - I am new investor that recently started an llc with a partner to invest in buy and holds, and flips if the opportunity is right. I work a full time job with good income and great credit.
I have borro...
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Hi All,
I’m trying to determine the best structure, and the necessary entities so that I can create a new Solo 401K (for me/wife) and rollover funds from my existing 401K. My current business (where the 401K plan exi...
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I am looking at the BRRR Strategy. When analyzing properties, is there a certain percentage of ARV that you can determine if its a good deal without doing the calculator on every property EX: ARV 300K (must get house ...
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I would like to purchase a new investment property and use it as AIRBNB to get profit. Based on my employment history I am only able to pull DSCR loan and I am seeking assistance in getting the right lender and doing ...
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So I just opened my business a year ago, before I opened up I worked for a business and was putting money in my 401k. Since I left the company I worked for, I never moved my money out of the 401k, and never put money...