Danny Duran
Buying a Property with Mold in it
BP community--I went under contract on a north side Chicago multifamily property (4-flat) this week (thanks @Brie Schmidt ). Basic inspection (thanks @George Foster ) and mold inspection occurred on Wednesday. There ...
Darryl Dahlen
Great read on different capital markets
I received this from one of my lenders and thought that it was too good not to share. As someone who primarily funds loans from CMBS, agency, and insurance companies I think this info is on point.Despite turbulent ca...
Shawn Root
Can someone check my math?
I was trying to run some numbers through a spreadsheet to see what the effects wereof cashing out a 401k to invest in vs. leaving it in a self-directed IRA/401k.Assumptions:1. Starting value of 300k in 401k2. Lose a t...
Gabriel Turmero
Tax Lien & Tax Deed investing
As someone new to tax lien and deed investing, I've been studying up to get the hang of it. Now, I'm looking for some guidance or advice, especially from folks who've done it in Texas, especially in Houston. If there'...
Devin Beverage
Purely as an example for a beginning investor: Why and why not purchase this property?
I'm completely new to BP, the world of real estate investing, and all the math and strategizing that's involved, but I'm determined to make REI a major aspect of my life in the long term. To prepare myself I've been l...
Karen Margrave
R.E. Networking, Clubs, etc. Yay or Nay?
OK I've been in this business for many years, and have NEVER gone to any types of networking meetings (other than stuff with MLS) We lived in a small city, where our product was in demand, and there were no ne...
JOHN HERRON
House Flipping Financing
Hello everyone, I would like to know what the smartest way to fund a flip. As in what type of loans are most commonly used to purchase flips, thank you, John.
Nancy Lim
What would you do with a $890K cash downpayment?
Hello,We have $890K of cash waiting in our 1031 exchange and we can't decide if we should buy properties for short-term or long-term rental. We live in Los Angeles. We are currently looking into multi unit properties ...
Michael Morikawa
Should I be offering over asking price?
Aloha everybody! I'm a first time homebuyer trying to get a SFH or any home honestly for my family to owner occupy. The issue is that every time we put an offer on a house, it goes for 40k+ over asking price! All the ...
Rodney Menendez
Considering an STR / MTR in Cape Coral FL
Hi, I am building a single family house with a pool and no canal in Cape Coral and I am considering renting it as an STR / MTR when I get the CO. Would you be able to share your experiences, If you are an investor, ag...