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Hi, My name is Peter Tang and other than buying a house to live in, that's the limit of my experience with rei. I was full time employed for the last 25 years as an IT person but being recently laid off I've gained ...
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Does anyone have any experience using zero-coupon notes, or notes that don't make principal/ interest payments until maturity, to make acquisitions?
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So, here's the (literal and figurative) deal:2 of my acquaintances have a pocket deal for me. It's a 4-plex in Baltimore with $3,430 gross rent and a NOI of $1,778. Asking price is $195,000. If I could find a 20-year ...
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Hi everyone,
I'm relatively new to real estate investing and have a few deals under my belt. Looking to scale a bit more and am in search of MFH's w/ 10-20 units. I know cap rates are pretty compressed right now, so ...
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Has anyone used private banker services? Chase, Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs, etc? Do you recommend them? Any pros and cons? Here's something to throw out there we too have several rentals. Our banker suggested we use t...
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With rates set to rise eventually (though I have thought that for years) I am interested in the opinion of investors regarding the trade-off between being able to buy at the extremely low rates vs. the strong possibil...
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Hi, my name is Ashley Guzman and I am a new investor. I have recently become aware of a strategy involving discount mortgages or notes. The strategy intrigues me and I completely understand the concept. I am also we...
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Hey there…
Gifting my very bright nephew a REI book for his birthday. He is 22 and way ahead of where most are/were at his age. My question… which book would be best for someone starting out, eager to learn this busi...
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How do people feel about Turnkey Investment (buy and hold rental) for my first deal? I wanted to get my hands dirty in something local near Los Angeles but I am finding better Turnkey deals in other markets with les...
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As technology continues to take center stage in the 21st century, many businesses and industries are looking for ways to leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) as part of their operations. Real estate is no exception –...