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I've been monitoring prices in Washington, DC, and I am seeing some really rapid appreciation in the last 2 years. A friend of mine has been getting outbid at every turn. Is this flight capital from other countries, o...
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From speaking with a couple of mortgage brokers, the option fee cannot be used as "an acceptable source of borrower funds" as stated by HUD. Could the the tenant / buyer sign a purchase contract with a non-refundable ...
Hey all, been a capital partner in a few deals and have experience rehabbing and selling several primary residences over the years but I am looking to take on some rehab investment projects of my own.I have a HELOC fo...
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Here comes another issue as I am just getting into tax liens. I have an LLC in NM for general purposes which I have applied to register as a foreign LLC in AZ where I am purchasing tax liens, going into foreclosure n...
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When buying a property I always calculate 10-15% for delinquency and vacancies. With my portfolio this is a conservative average however I have a fourplex with small one bedroom units that seems to take a long tim...
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I've been managing short term rentals through the Airbnb platform since 2019. I decided to only list through Airbnb vs listing on both Airbnb and VRBO as there didn't seem to be a great way to sync calendars on the tw...
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At what point does flood insurance become a dealbreaker for you? -$25 cash flow a door? $50? Looking at a deal where the insurance on the building and flood insurance are identical, doubling that cost of insurance per...
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ENTITY INSANITYTHE REAL DIFFERENCES BETWEEN LLC’S & S-CORPORATIONSSo you’ve decided it’s time to start a business, Congratulations! You’ve know realized/learned that conducting business without the blessing of li...
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Hello,Long time lurker, first time poster.Short background on me - I've been buying & renting properties for nearly 12 years. I've brought my wife into the mix, and we now have a total of 9 units across 7 properti...
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Hey - Did anyone read this article on MSN recently? It's an article about the benefits of renting instead of buying. He tries to make the case that the stock market is a smarter investment. Thoughts??
http://articles...