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I'm older than most on Pockets and have lived through some interesting times. This current situation is really concerning me. I'm not a turtle pulling into my shell, BUT, there is a perfect storm forming and it is hug...
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In the initial walk through of a duplex I have under contract, we noticed cracking along the outside of the foundation:We asked the owner about this and they said they recently had an engineer out to assess the founda...
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I’m looking for a multi-unit to house hack in Chicago and just got pre-qualified. My situation is that I know I can afford payments on a lot more than they’ll give me because my wife is starting a job in a few months,...
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Are there any hard money/private money lenders that openly allow you to wrap their money with a note to an end buyer?
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For those of us who have never used a hard money lender, we have no idea how much out of pocket expenses we will need to get a deal done. Would someone be kind enough to break down the expenses, terms, what to expect...
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I’m trying to understand the terms of these construction loans to build a duplex and choose the better option ASAP.
Loan 1: Loan Amount: $525,000 - $75,000 funded at closing (less fees and reserve), then 6 draws of ...
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I am curious if anyone has invested in any projects syndicated with Rod Khleif? Good or bad experience? Good or bad investment?I am considering becoming a passive investor in one of his projects but I wanted to check ...
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I’m reading David Greene’s book where he cautions against 2% deals for the beginner?I’m wondering what some people’s experiences are with them.
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Anybody have any experience with Homesearch.com? It's an auction site that has a listing I'm interested in. Any words of wisdom or caution when it comes to auction sites in general?
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A word of caution to those who go after tax surplus. States have increasingly been deeming this predatory to those who can least afford it. http://wane.com/2016/02/02/indiana-ag-sues-3-compa...