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I am new and looking for ways to ear mark capital for InvestingI have roughly $100K in home equity. Are there specific ways I can go about using that equity to start investing? Would this be a generic refinance, a h...
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Hello REI world, I'm at a space in my investing journey where I know I am probably not doing all the right things and if I want to continue, I need to really change my processes and get better with learning new strate...
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I targeted several sewer liens in my area of choice thinking I would receive the interest on them quickly. Three months later, a couple of them now have owed taxes (on top of the sewer subs) that, as the lien holder, ...
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I am wondering whether I should finish the basement; I can do it very cheaply myself, but the cost of adding an egress window is worrying me.1. If I do most of the work myself, how much should adding an egress cost?2....
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Hello;I have been investing in single family homes but have recently been looking into multifamily commercial. My realtor pulled me listings and while the majority of them are based on the prevailing cap rate for this...
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I'm not an expert at SEO, not by a long shot. The real problem with SEO is all the miss-information and superstition. In the most logical approach, you need to choose which search engines you're targeting and you ne...
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Hello all. I’ve taken over management of a commercial shopping center (from my dad who passed away) over the last 2 years. Steep learning curve. This week we had a water line rupture. Several of our tenants had to clo...
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The main benefit everyone's raves about, in regards to using an S Corp to flip properties, is being able to funnel some of the profits as "distributions" and limit self employment taxes.
However, in my situation my ...
I have been using rentometer pretty much as a default first stop for rental comps but I was a little skeptical about the accuracy of their data.A few days ago, I re-checked the rental comps for a property we had liste...
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I'm looking to send letters to people who I've found through public records who I know have loaned money on real estate in the past. I've researched this on BP, but can't seem to find a good, definitive answer.The le...