Greg Baker
Help me define a few costs within the 50% rule & other newbie questions!
Hi everyone, looking to begin in the buying and holding world in either single family units or duplexes. I'm about 48 podcasts deep, here are a few questions I'm hoping someone can clarify for me. If location matter...
Jason Howell
Buying down interest on long term buy and hold loans
Working on a loan for a duplex that I'm psyched about. I'd love your thoughts on paying down interest rate up front with points. I'll use an example with similar numbers because I want to truly understand the reasonin...
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80/20 loans
i was talking to a gal that works for a title company and she was telling me about 80/20 loans. she said in our market, las vegas, there are plenty of notice of defaults and forclosures happening.
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Jeff Morys
Cash Flow on rental property in NYC
Hello everyone. My name is Jeff Morys and I am looking to learn to use the BRRRR method haha.
My goal is to buy a duplex, live in one side, rehab and rent the other half. I want to also rehab my own side and use an F...
Jason Thomas
Capital gains rate for condo sale upon retirement
hi all,My question is in regards to capital gains. I was thinking of delaying a sale of a long term rental upon my retirement from my job. If I do this in my first year of retirement with no earned income what is t...
Walker Diallo
Finding My First Deal
I seen this question posted many times and since im new here I figured I would add to the value in the group. To find a good deal you must understand your market, which means you need to find a distressed property. Fi...
Demetrius Lindsey
People want to invest with me now what??
So I have done a few deals nothing of major note. But lately, I have had several friends and family members saying they would like to invest with me on deals. The biggest one is my dad who wants to give me $100k to in...
Jonn Vidal
Y do 1% List brokers ie RF charge seller extra 1+% if Buyer Unrep
Was surprised to see even RF slaps on an extra % taken out of the seller's proceeds whenever the buyer is unrep.Are there any exceptions? NY
Digger Odell
Home based business
Do I understand correctly that one can deduct that portion of your home's property taxes as a business expense that is used for your business?If so, is that based on the square footage used to support the business? In...
Eric L.
Apartment vacancies near historic high
According to Reuters. http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090708/us_nm/us_realestate_usapartments
A couple interesting things in this article:
"The national vacancy rate rose to 7.5 percent, the highest since 1987 and an i...