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Marc Shin Is cleveland a good place to invest?
6 June 2019 | 16 replies

I'm new to real estate investing.  Is Cleveland a good place to invest?  I hear about issues with lead in the paint and soil on older homes.  Anyone have any concerns with lead issues or any other health issues associ...

Ken Latchers Car Insurance COVID discounts...NOT
5 May 2020 | 13 replies

I deluded myself into thinking that the car insurance companies were doing us a solid by discounting our policies. Progressive said it would be 20%.
stupid me. I just got an email that it will be 20% of April and 20...

Vincent D. Investors, FHA, and Mortgage Bailouts
26 April 2012 | 0 replies

We can agree that credit is tight in the current mortgage climate, right? Even for owner occupants with good credit, it would seem that banks are looking for reasons NOT to extend mortgage loans. Of course, investor...

Karen Lee Looking for Cross-Border Legal and Accounting Referrals!
21 March 2022 | 8 replies

Hi everyone!I am a new member based in Vancouver, BC.  I am interested in cross-border investing, especially in Washington and Texas. As a Canadian looking to invest in the US, I understand there are many legal and ta...

James Park How would you invest 1,000,000 USD in 2012?
1 October 2012 | 15 replies

You have inherited $1,000,000 USD from uncle Joe and you are seeking 10% return of $100,000 a year how would you invest this money in an environment where money market is paying you less than 1%? In terms of rental pr...

Charley F. Applicants: When to ask for bank accounts statements?
29 September 2012 | 10 replies

When should a landlord require to see bank statements of the applicants to see their financial stability?

I was recently advised that is common practice in the industry NOT to ask for personal bank accounts UNLESS th...

Russell Sherman QI’s, CPA’s, 1031’s, DST’s/Mineral Rights Confusion
4 June 2022 | 2 replies

I expect to sell a single family property that was held as a rental property in the next few weeks.  I plan to roll the gain into several DST’s and mineral rights.As I research QI’s I see companies such as Asset Prese...

Raju Balakrishnan Buying SIP panels directly from Suppliers in China.
2 January 2024 | 8 replies

I am in planning phase for a cottage style small resorts in California. Planning to use OSB SIP building for small units of size 900 sq: ft, primarily for fast build and energy efficiency. Sourcing directly from China...

Matthew Edmond New Member checking in from the Carolinas.
16 March 2014 | 8 replies

New member from the Research Triangle Park region of North Carolina checking in! I'm a mechanical engineer working in RTP and came across BP quite recently. My real estate goals are quite modest, which is to soak u...

Mark C. Purchasing a property out of an IRA
5 July 2018 | 12 replies

Hi All,     I was trying to look at some tax strategies and was curious if anyone else knows if this is possible.  I have rentals in my IRA.  Is there lending institution that would allow me to put 20-25% down to buy ...