Armand P.
Personal Asset Protection
Hello-I just wanted to get some insight on what the best option is to protect personal assets from real estate investing. I am thinking of partnering up with a few people and doing flips/rehab and maybe buy and hold. ...
Ian Davis
Creative Financing: Strategies?
My first rental property is financed as such, 30 year/fixed @ 2.75. I didn't pay points/discount fees. This is a VA Home Loan Guaranty. Now, I was approved at $250K, but the property cost around $180K. Now, the free c...
Ketan Patel
The Uncertainty Advantage -- Changing Your Perspective Mid-Crisis
The overarching feeling at the moment—both in business and life in general—is one of uncertainty. What does the future of our business, our country, and our world look like?
Uncertainty is just a part of life—that’s...
Stanley Dean
Damascus area Rental prospects
Hi , All just wanted to get a feedback from the local experts for the area if Damascus is a good rental prospect and if it is gaining value or any new business / city planning coming to the area to give some level of ...
Rich Weese
update on word of warning
I know many don't really care about banking situation in our country. A couple sobering thoughts for those paying any attention.
1.http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/283688 FDIC lost money for first time since 1991...
Carl West
Lending my friend 5k
My friend asked me to borrow 5k to finish some work on a property he’s flipping using hard money so he can get his next draw is this something I should consider if so how should I go about it? He’s offering me 7500 t...
Daniel Patton
Corporate Veil
I know part of maintaining a corporate veil (LLC is my case) is to make sure you don't use business funds for personal use, but is it ok the other way around? i.e. using personal credit cards/bank accounts to fund bus...
Sharad M.
What separates one investor from another?
Hello all,
So I have been attending a local REIA in my area for last few months and I have seen couple of people who attend every meeting but haven't done any deal. I read some where on this forum that 90% of the rea...
Anthony Burroff
New to real estate, seasoned business owner - Eugene OR
Hello BiggerPockets!Allow me to introduce myself, I am Anthony. I'm 32 years old, I reside in Eugene, Oregon. New here on the forums and just getting started educating myself on how I'm going to build my own real esta...
Dutch Smythe
Should I sell a property to pay off debt
Hello;WE have 4 properties. One in Jacksonville is a 500$/month loss- currently for sale. The other 3 in South Florida combine for 1200$ a month. Property1 we owe 40K- section 8 tenant. Property2 we owe 80K- a duple...