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Hello BP community,Aspiring real estate investor here from California with the goal to make my first rental property purchase in the next few months. Right now I'm at the point where I'm trying to home in on a good ou...
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Hello everyone!I have a quick clarification question regarding hard money loans for fix and flips. If for example, for a 12 months hard money loan, if I fix and flip a home in 6 months, am I only paying for 6 months o...
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Hey Guys!Just wanted to begin by saying thank you very much in advance and that any help is appreciated. Taking action is something I can do, I'm just trying to minimize my mistakes and to look for some guidance.I kno...
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Hi All, New buy and hold real estate investor in the Lehigh Valley area, and my question is how to creatively finance an SFH or MFH utilizing hard money lenders to lower your capital needed for a down payment? Also, ...
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I have just started Note Investing with a local house flipper/Investor and i plan to continue doing so. My question is should i create my own LLC for this, and how complicated does it make it to pay my self from the L...
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I know a lot of people on MF use anywhere from 20-25% set aside between Vac, Maint and CapEx (trio) which is fine. My question is, is there a level you are comfortable setting aside? Let me explain via an example.Let'...
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Hi BP! My husband and I are looking for our first deal. We plan on partnering with my brother and considering multi family (3-4 units). We turned our starter home into a rental property which was almost 3 years ago. ...
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Can you avoid or defer most of the taxes if you have an investment property inside of an LLC by using depreciation or maybe even in conjunction with a self directed or rollover IRA? If so what are the proper steps and...
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I have a tenant who can be erratic & make poor decisions that have effected my condo community and pissed off the HOA, neighbors & me to no end, so I've chosen not to renew his lease. My concern is that he is...
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Who does everyone use for insurance on their rental properties? Most cost effective would be ideal. I just started an LLC and need to move my properties onto a commercial policy. FYI, I only operate in the state of I...