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Hello, Chicago is an expensive market; as a new investor in real estate I'm considering investing out-of-state. Particularly I am looking into investing in a rental in my old college town of Ames, IA (Go Cyclones!)Doe...
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Hello all. We have a peice of land in seiver county we are looking to build on. What are appraisals coming in at a sq ft? We are looking to build at $180 to $200 and sell $250 to $275
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Hi all,
I purchased a rental house back in Dec. at a low interest rate and using a HELOC for down payment and rehab costs. With interest rates rising and those of us with HELOCs with variable rates, what's the strat...
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I don't understand the numbers here. Looking at a $180k property in desirable area of Texas.
Purchase Price: $180,000
Down (20%) $36,000
Closing costs $8,000
Rehab costs: $15K
Comps/ARV: $220,000
Refi Loan (80%)...
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Hello,
I've modeled my investment property cashflows in excel. In my model, should I be counting the depreciation tax shield as cash flow? Logically, it seems like it is cash flow since it is indeed, cash in my pock...
Hello All,Does anyone on here prefer to build and flip the new construction?The market where I live has become extremely tight, I started flipping homes and slowly had to shift my business to buying spot lots to build...
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Hello BP,
I am a muslim trying to get started with my investment career. However, as part of my religion it is forbidden to pay or recieve interest. However there is an alternative way which is charging the profit on...
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My question is this, I’ve been wholesaling for about 6 weeks now I’ve had 3 deals come and they all fell through for a variety of reasons. Well I now have a fourth deal and would like to finally cross the finish l...
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How best to make this work: Subject 2B; conventional mortgage; owner finance, etc.?
A friend of mine works full-time and has 2 rental properties. He’s almost an absentee landlord; he’s tired of being a landlord an...
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Hello All,
Just a quick question for the seasoned wholesalers out there. I'm wondering what the tax implications are specifically for wholesaling and which forms are utilized. Obv- my best bet is to touch base with...