In August I moved into a rental, and this is my first experience renting anything besides an apartment. The building I moved into used to be a garage, and has been converted into a living quarters (studio style). When...

I have been talking to several private lenders and for some reason I keep getting thrown for a loop. Everything starts off seeming legit and then things turn and I start second guessing the lender. I have found two th...

The following transaction took place in Texas and concerns property in Texas.  In November 2013, a friend of mine was having some financial troubles and had already moved out of the house she'd purchased.  She was ren...

So here is the scenario.  We own 4 properties.  The one we live in.  I own 2 rental SF homes and my girlfriend owns 1 SF home that we rent.  We are looking to form an LLC for any future rental properties.  Together we...

I've just began to research alternative opportunities of investing and have come across hard money lending (HML). I understand the necessities of having a lot of money and having experience, but I'm not sure when, or ...

I've been buying properties in my name and financing them in my name (to get more favorable interest rates).  I want to switch them all to LLCs, but my current loan documents prevent that.  How does everyone deal with...

On my recent trip to KC, I got to relive my worst experience in the REI business, on a small scale, vicariously through a current and very real experience of another unfortunate investor. We went to do a walkthroug...

Hi all;

I am unable to get my friends to help me post bandit signs with me, which means I'll be doing it solo this weekend. A driver makes the posting process easier, but I'll make do with what I have. I'm not going ...

I have a question about refinancing rental properties... I own 4 rentals which have balloon loans on them. All are about to expire, so I need to refi. I prefer to refinance on the secondary market which offers lower i...

Does anyone know of a bank or a credit union that will give a mortgage/loan on a property in Indianapolis that is owned by an LLC? I am trying to decide if I should buy under my personal name or the LLC.Simon