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Hello, I am a new grad from dental school and love the thought of real estate as a passive income vehicle. My debt to income ratio will be low but will my current funds low. Scaling though real estate the storage spac...
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Hello BiggerPockets Community, my name is Reymon Hernandez. I am new to the BP community and I am also new to the real estate investment world. I am currently a licensed Realtor in Sacramento CA. and after several yea...
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Hi BiggerPockets community,I just started my research into real estate syndication as an investment vehicle for passive investors. My goal is to learn as much as I can from all the pros in the community and make my fi...
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I am trying to wrap my head around negative interest rates. Who buys bonds with negative interest rates? Are they 100% monetized? Could this be a trend that is coming to the USA?
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I was hoping someone could help me out with a deal I'm working on.I'm negotiating a short sale on a property with three liens, a 1st mortgage, 2nd and a HUD partial claim.I've reached agreements with the 1st mortgage...
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http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125167422962070925.html?mod=rss_whats_news_us
an article from the wall street journal about the troubles coming around the corner for commercial real estate.
I personally think this w...
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Hi all,I've been mostly invested in stocks / ETFs so far and only recently been approached by a friend looking for LPs in a syndication deal. Looking at the IRR of 13%, it's seems to be almost equivalent to average ex...
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Any advice here appreciated. In the last few years I took out a HELOC on my primary residence, used the funds for the down payment on two investment properties, then refinanced the HELOC into a 30 year loan (7/1 ARM) ...
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Hi guys. I’m a newbie, I’ve always dreamt of buying multi-family units & now I’m finally at a place where I have proof of income and make decent money. upon further research, here in Florida it’s difficult to find...
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Does anyone have professional guidance regarding how taxes work regarding private lenders or hard money lenders? I was on both sides of this question last year and have not yet filed my taxes.Two scenarios to conside...