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Hi All:
Hoping to get some feedback on something I never encountered before. I mistakenly posted this on another forum but am unable to delete it there so apologies for the repetition.
We purchased a property throug...
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1. If i have cash available, should i use as much of my own cash as possible to keep carrying costs down in a deal or should i use their cash to reduce my risk of losing my own?
2. Their are plenty of Hard Money lend...
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Would like to hear from others on this one.Often, when I tell someone about an apartment building located in a class C neighborhood in NYC, the first question they ask is whether I carry a gun when visiting the proper...
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I could save lots of money by hiring handymen on flips. But I'm concerned about liability if someone gets injured. First of all, why am I responsible if a tile guy is negligent and cuts himself? I don't even get that ...
After listing my property (a 4-plex in San Diego) too high in a declining market, receiving no offers after a month even after a 9% price cut, I asked my broker: at what price could he guarantee an offer within a week...
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I am considering purchasing a small handgun for protection when going to look at properties in unfamiliar areas. Is this something I can write off at tax time as a business expense?
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Hello! Genuinely seeking thoughts from the community here so please keep discussion open and positive :) ! Our firm has done many deals in the past with our own capital however we are now looking at taking down multif...
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I have 19 property’s and 17 are paid for. I have only carried insurance on the house I had and my wife had before we got married. They both have loans on them. Many if not most of the other property’s have liability...
I am new to investing and was wondering should I start as a bird dog or should I jump right into wholesaling? I have read a few books on real estate investing and wholesaling however I do not have a mentor which I fee...
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I have a few sellers that are willing to finance / carry back a portion of the property, and I have been trying to find a lender that will allow this to function as a downpayment of sorts (they lend 80% LTV and seller...