Maryam Mostafa
If you have 100k of cash in the bank, how would YOU utilize it??
If you have 100k of cash in the bank, how would YOU utilize it to yeild most cash flow/return. i'm considering all startgies, but essentially it depends on the deal and market. however, i''m focused on cash flow. All ...
Sras Sath
Investing In This Market
Hello,
I asked a question last night and my account got deactivated since they didn't think my name is real. Anyway, I am just starting out. I've only read the first 25 pages of "The Book on Rental Property Investmen...
Allen L.
Anyone have whole life insurance policies?
I am in the last stage of a whole life insurance policy application. I have a few questions before I proceed with finishing the app:
1. Has the borrow rate historically been lower than the dividend rate? Like before ...
Luke G.
Historic Duplex
Looking at a off market 100 year old duplex in a gentrifying area of Nashville that the owner approached me about. 3 bdrms a side rent for 550 a room for a total of ~3200/mnth. Obviously this place has a lot of curb a...
Jeff Severson
Passive Equity Investment in Real Estate: First Year Write Off?
If I invest $100,000 is a typical syndicated passive investment real estate deal that also funds the investment with loans (uses leverage), what is the approximate amount of my first year taxable loss?
Account Closed
Appraisal Came in Very, Very Low!
I put several duplexes on the market through a real estate agent for roughly $190K. We didn't pluck this number out of thin air. There was another property that had sold on the street a few properties away for $190K...
Alex Silang
Classifying deferred maintenance as "repairs" or "initial cost"
I bought my first property a few months ago. There was a lot of deferred maintenance which ended up adding up to about 15% of what put in as a downpayment. Fortunately, the property is currently cashflowing nicely. In...
Catherine Decker
best way to structure partnership when 50/50 DP but 1 does PM
Hi BP Community,Looking for some sage advice on how to best structure a partnership for a deal I am working on right now. Have been looking for answers to this question in the forum, but nothing quite fits.I am partne...
Kevin G.
Should I sell my investment portfolio if I plan to invest in property in Q3 or Q4?
Hello Everyone,
I am unsure about the best course of action for my current financial situation. Most of my real estate money is tied up in my brokerage accounts, and I am wondering if it would be safer and smarter to...
Dax Nollenberger
Homeowners Strike Gold With Appreciation on the California Coast
I wrote a blog recently about how Appreciation has historically compared by region and then zoomed into my market in Santa Cruz County. The results were quite fascinating. A 7.98% Compound Annual Growth Rate since 201...