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Kurt Granroth Where are your funds kept prior to an investment?
1 May 2022 | 8 replies

A common way to kick-start a real estate investment is to wire the funds to wherever they need to be.  Maybe it's $25k, or $50k, or $100k.  It's money that you have in an account that is then transferred to somewhere ...

Joe Cassandra How did you fund in 2008-2010 (private lenders drying up)>
7 April 2020 | 27 replies

I was in college in 2008 and missed RE then...
How did you fund deals then?
My private lenders are telling me they're not lending right now with RE prices set to drop.
I'm guessing soon deals will be plentiful but ...

Mark Hu Why REITs have high P/E ratio?
29 January 2014 | 7 replies

I am looking at two REITs in SO CA, and I've noticed their price/earnings ratio is rather high. One is BRE, the ratio is 42.94, and the other is essex, their ratio is 69.33. I understand that a more typical ratio woul...

Duke Giordano Real Estate Individual Syndicators Morphing into Funds
30 September 2019 | 22 replies

Hello All,Thanks in advance for your reply.  As someone who is knee deep into the syndicator vetting process I have come across many of the well known syndicators that are now switching into the real estate fund model...

Doug Greenville Buying a house vs. investing in mutual funds
26 April 2008 | 8 replies

Hello everyone. I currently have a significant amount of money invested in mutual funds with a major investment firm. Considering the current state of the U.S. economy and the prospects, or lack thereof, of a recovery...

Fred Ramos Why You should Stop Buying Rentals And Become The Bank
12 September 2016 | 79 replies

Let's set the tone straight; most people don't get into the rental business because they like to manage problematic tenants, deal with leaky toilets or attend eviction hearings.Most people follow traditional investmen...

Bill Zarzecki Proof of funds for getting a contract
4 August 2018 | 14 replies

Question from a newbie: what is required to get a house under contract? Researching private and hard money lenders online, all lenders want a house under contract before releasing funds, however, working with a realto...

Liliana Gala Funding first flip
3 October 2024 | 15 replies

I’m curious to know how you funded your flip deals, especially the first flip (or first few) as you’re getting started??I found a single family home that I’m interested in as a flip. I have equity in my primary reside...

Tim Porsche What Non-Real Estate Vehicle Are You Investing in for 2018?
13 February 2018 | 12 replies

Like the title says I'm just curious to see what you all are investing in other than real estate (if anything) for 2018. I have a few rental properties already, all doing well, but I am about to inherit some money and...

Shiloh Lundahl “ Blow Up the 401k ”
3 September 2018 | 79 replies

I recently listened to the podcast GRE (Get Rich Education with Keith Weinhold) and his guest was Ted Benna, who has been credited to being the father of the 401K. (Here is the link to the episode for any who are inte...