Chris Thomas
Investment Allocations... What do you do?
On this forum it’s obvious that most are either investing, or want to invest, in real estate. But I often wonder, of those who invest, how many are still pumping money into Roth’s, 401k’s, and the like? I wrestle with...
Damian Baynes
Getting a lot loan
Hey everyone,
I've come across an opportunity where the seller owns a large house and also owns a vacant lot adjacent to the house and is trying to sell them as a package deal. This deal is pretty enticing to...
Burt L.
Mention Buying Back My Note To Surviving Beneficiary After This?
I've learned the individual who sold me a 4-plex on owner carry a few years passed away a month ago. The promissory note will transfer to his only child and he wasn't married. He was a fine, personable older fellow bu...
William F.
Ohio Taxes && Cleveland v Cinci v Columbus
Hey BP!
I'm looking into Ohio for my next multifamily rental property. It's cheaper than PHX, but I'm concerned about taxes. It looks like property tax alone can take $100/mo off my cash flow compared to a more frien...
Oleg Shalumov
Am I making mistake with purchasing this 8-plex as my first prop?
This is my first Multi family purchase and I am very exited. As the result I maybe missing something obvious, so every suggestions would be very valuable. This is an off market property which owner is tired of managin...
Robert Schwenkler
Managing liability (via LLCs) while using residential loans
Hi gang,
I'm just starting to look into/learn about commercial lending, and of course the terms on residential loans are typically better, sometimes by a large margin.
David Greene and other BP hosts talk about how ...
Katherine Roberts
Site unseen and no inspection
Hi,Is it normal for a real estate broker to send you an off market deal and expect you to decide whether you want to buy it site unseen and without an inspection? They said there’s no way to get the down payment back ...
Jon P.
The hypocrisy of tightened lending standards and the increased presence of PMI
With lending standards just now beginning to loosen from a historic tightening, I find it bizarre (and frankly, offensive) the idea that Private Mortgage Insurance will now be something that will be permanently affixe...
Joe Xie
Lease contract question
I am buying a rental property at Bay Area with rental control has a tenant who is on month to month lease with selling landlord. I am planing continue with the term's the selling landlord. This is my first time to get...
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Won't be able to get started for a while, but...
Hey everyone. I hope all is well.
I've been reading as much as I can (which isn't as much as I'd like, but school comes first) here on the boards, and I've learned a good bit in that time. I would like to outline my ...