Hello everyone, I was approached by an investor friend who needs funds to close a deal. He's asking for $175,000 for 20 days he will pay me 2 points or 2% of the loan for the short term use of the funds. My questio...
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A little about me, I am looking for buy and hold investing, prefer turn key rentals, and have owned multiple properties over the years, but only primary residences. I own my current house outright (140k), and have de...
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Hello BiggerPockets Community!I wanted to reach out to the community because I am mulling over raising some outside investor money from family and friends to invest on their behalf. I have had several of my family mem...
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I understand that Cap Rates are not a set number in an area/property, and they depend on many factors. So here's my question:How do you strike a balance between higher cash flow vs building value? Example:----------...
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I'm looking to get into real estate syndication investing for a more passive cash flow. I don't have the time to get into rentals due to constant work travel. Id like to do my due diligence up front t...
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I ask because one of our partners is meeting with a capital investor that has $1 million he is looking to deploy in some type of RE investment. The investor is a developer but can't find any suitable development proj...
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Hey there, big pockets.
Here is a theoretical question and I'd like your take on it, whoever you are and wherever you are.
Mister X has 500,000 USD. He doesn't have credit score or a fixed job - he's an artist, so h...
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I originally purchased my duplex for about 320K The current market will Appraise it for at least 600k-700K. Should I refinance? Should I take the maximum out? buy another property in another state? I wanted to hopefu...
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My wife and I currently have three Ally savings accounts:
1). Emergency fund (4 months or so)
2). Investment savings (automatic contributions each pay period and dedicated to investments outside of our Roth/401k’s)
2...
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Im not looking to become the next real estate mogul or set the world on fire but would just like to own a handful of properties to easily maintain and have the passive income and obviously the long term investment its...