Ali Samana
Best Real Estate book!
Hi,
I am an avid reader so I have read most of the 'normal' RE books (rich dad poor dad, think and grow rich, millionaire next door, finish rich etc.) I am currently reading Trump strategies for Real estate by Georg...
Martin T.
1031 Exchange, Buying & Financing New Properties
I have a property in New York that I'm putting on the market next week, which should net about $140k in profit after selling it, and I'm planning on rolling that into 2 new property purchases in North Carolina. This ...
Kurt Granroth
Who benefits from a Preferred Return based on Unreturned Capital?
Most private placement deals I see have a LP/Sponsor waterfall that incorporates a Preferred Return, whereby the LP gets a stated rate of return before the Sponsor gets any money.
The Preferred Return can be based ei...
Tony Longoria
Should I sell or leverage my equity?
Hello everyone! New member here. I want to apologize in advance for not having my profile updated before posting. Quick intro: I am active duty military currently stationed in OKC, OK. I own five properties and gettin...
Lynn Maher
HELOC denied and don't know what to do next
I have a few things going on. So much that I wasn't sure how to title this! First, I have too much credit debt (embarrassed to admit 50k) and wanted to obtain a HELOC to pay off and at least get a tax credit for the i...
Mark Dutton
I hate having mortgages
Hey everyone, I’m a novice investor and I’d appreciate some advice or insight on my situation, even though I know everyone’s circumstances are different.I’m currently 27 and will soon have three rental properties alon...
Mike Dymski
Idle Cash and the War Chest Strategy
A - Invest $100, add value to $120, market corrects to $100 in year 1, but you achieve an 8% return from cash flow and principal reduction.B - Invest $100, add value to $120, market remains as-is (or it takes longer t...
Will R.
Living in New Construction to Avoid Capital Gains
I spent a long time looking for an existing thread on this but could not find one. I have been a reader for a long time and this is the first time I have created a thread because every other time I have found one. Her...
James H.
To pay or not to pay off your primary residence
This discussion was cropping up in another thread about a different topic, and I wanted to hear more feedback from other members about what they prefer. As a primer, I am going quote @Rich Weese contributed as I find ...
Mike Lynch
I need some help before getting into a potential mess!
Hi Everyone,I have a 2 unit, 2000 sq ft. commercial office building, which is empty now. We purchased it this past summer. Each unit is 1000 sq ft. separated by a long wall. There are two glass front entry doors abou...