Ryan Rubel
Why would someone be a LL in a HCOL area?
After reading these forums for a while and learning about the 2% rule, I'm a bit confused as to why someone would buy a house and rent it out in very HCOL areas like San Francisco. I live in Melbourne Australia and o...
Zachary Critchett
$2.2 mil Triplex?
How does an investor make a $2.2 million Triplex a smart investment? I live in Bend Oregon which is a really strong market right now, but I am very interested to know how someone can turn that kind of money into a sma...
Arianne L.
International lending - tax and legal implications
Hello BP community! I have relatives who have expressed interest in becoming private lenders for our real estate business. The complicated thing is, they are based in different countries. Australia, New Zealand, Saudi...
Jay Mersfelder
Refinance out loans on rental property
In middle of refinancing out on my rental property and lender is questioning a deposit of 3,000 from old work truck that I sold for cash. I've sent bill of sale and insurance being cancelled on the truck and even Scr...
Edward R.
Purpose of buying crap house and holding for years? tax benefits
Hi! I own investment property that I rent out and take my write-offs, but I just use my CPA to do the paperwork/return. What are the tax benefits to holding empty properties that hold little value? It sold for $44...
Kurt Chronister
New(ish) member from Denver
Hey all,
Originally from mid-Missouri, I went to college in St Louis and moved out to Denver shortly after graduation where I have been practicing pharmacy for 18 years. I bought my first house in August of 2002 and...
Verran Jones
They finalling got theirs-Pinnicale
Jury convicts in mortgage fraud
By MIKE TIERNEY
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Published on: 03/15/07
Guilty, 166 times. With each verdict announced Wednesday in the mortgage fraud trial of Phillip Hill, the rea...
Frank White
cash back at closing
can someone throughly explain cash back at closing? more specifically, how the deal is structured? what the lender requires?
Don Konipol
Customers You Should Avoid
Based on 45 years in real estate, I’ve experienced these types and I believe they are the biggest time suckers to be avoided as quickly as possible
Types of Customers to Avoid1. The customer who places no monetary v...
Sathiya Gane
First property down payment private money NC
Dear all,
Thanks for educating a newbie like me via your post and response. Learning a lot via discussions .
I am venturing into my First rental property in Greensboro ,North Carolina a student housing.SFR located i...