Dan Brewer
What are the signs that an investment sector has reached its peak, perhaps time to get out of it?
Hi everyone. Mark Twain is famous for many quotes, and one of my favorites is something similar to "Good decisions come from wisdom, and wisdom comes from bad decisions". Essentially, we should learn from our mistak...
Neil G.
Appraisal Value Added? Trees, Waterfalls, Fountains, on Res/Comm
I've so often heard for decades that a mature ornamental and/or fruit tree - especially for instance, the Canary Island Date Palm in this area (Socal) - easily adds 25k-50k to residential, commercial, or even undevel...
Phillip Vaughan
La Quinta seeing decline in Short Term Rental complaints!
If you are investing in the Palm Springs, California area you know that we have very few towns that are hospitable towards STRs. Desert Hot Springs, Indio, and La Quinta are some of the select few. La Quinta's short t...
Joe Yuhas
Balloon contract example
Was wondering if anyone would be willing to share and example of a balloon contract? Specifically, where the buyer pays the balloon upfront, finances for 3-6 years and then refinances to pay off the mortgage.
James Chen
Secured loans?!
Would taking out eight secured loans over a six month period and paying them off rise my credit score? I'm thinking about going to two different banks and taking out six each. But before i do i would love to hear ya'l...
Christopher Brown
HELOC - Choose lower short term or long term rate
I'll start off by saying I'm a newbie. I love BP!My wife and I are looking to fund our first deal. We have ~25K cash and $75K in equity in our house and we are looking to use a HELOC for down payment and/or rehab f...
Mark Sheppard
Cash out vs HELOC question
I am currently trying to figure out the best lending option to do the BRRRR process using one of my rental properties that has equity.The property I want to use currently has about $100k in equity. My plan is to use t...
Miko Lee
HELOC or Refinance on Second Investment Property?
Hi,I bought a triplex back in 2017 and the property has been doing really well. So, I am now ready to get my second investment property (preferably a multi). However, I prefer not to use my own out of pocket money to ...
Parker Larsen
HELOC or cash out refinance?
So I’m having some analysis paralysis with looking at a Cash out refi vs a HELOC on my primary residence. To paint a picture, living in a townhome and will rent it out when we move in 2-4 years. I want to take advanta...
Shon Drennan
HELOC Recommendations First Time
Hello, my wife and I have about 150k equity in our home are wanting to do a HELOC and use that to buy some STRs. I have a few questions since this is my first time doing this and research online seems to be pretty ba...