Mark H.
$500,000 in cash. What to do.
I have yet to purchase any rental property. I have made my money overseas from savings. I do like owning some stocks, but I now want to diversify into real estate. I have $500,000 in cash. I do not want to rush in...
Account Closed
Why is the "appreciation perpetuity" being ignored when valuing properties?
An investor who invests in a property with an 8 cap return for a hypothetical amount of $1,000,000 will earn $80,000/year in cash flow. IThe 8% return provides the investor a strong return which is about equal to ...
Michael Rossi
Is ANYTHING Worth Fighting For?
I've been wondering lately if the American people would rise up and fight for ANYTHING? My personal opinion is that the American people would give up every single right they have (including their property) and become...
Angela Yan
Investinista reporting on Tulum, Mexico
Many of us is trying to get out of the Rat Race and have probably thought about living abroad. With the uncertainty of the US economy, many savy Investors of our times such as the Trumps, Kiyosaki and Buffett have ...
Zach Robbins
Finding CPA's, Tax Attorneys, Wealth Advistors, Etc
This is a post meant to stir general conversation with other business-minded people about finding and working with professionals that focus on our wealth planning, taxes and related areas. I'm involved in multiple thi...
Jessica S.
Tax Implications of Flipping Partnership
I'm planning to partner with a friend on two flips in 2014. We will each be contributing equal amounts of money to the projects. Since I only anticipate doing two flips next year I'd prefer to declare the profits...
Dante Nava
Ever buy with No Equity?
So, stupid question... Is there EVER a time when it would make sense to buy when there is no equity in a property? For example, a house is in very good condition, and the seller is motivated, but has no equity. Wou...
Evan Howe
California LLC question
I live in CA and am about to purchase my first OOS investment property, targeting Cleveland OH. I am looking at an LLC vs SP, with the LLC registered in OH. I know CA has an $800/year fee for any LLC “doing busines...
Stephen Barton
"Wholesaling" without morals in Indiana
Wholesaling definition according to the Oxford dictionary:sell (goods) in large quantities at low prices to be retailed by others.Back in 2014 when I started down the path of real estate investing I was taught one thi...
Carlos Ptriawan
Archaic Fed theory
cc: @James Hamling So today is very interesting. Job market is extremely robust that we add 300k jobs than 150k predicted job. In theory this should not be good news because then Fed would have reason to keep the inte...