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The (newer) custodian of my SD401k is requesting an annual real estate appraisal for each note I hold within the account. As in, pay for a house appraisal each year for each note.
This can’t be right, can it? Shouldn...
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"A federal lawsuit filed this week by housing groups on Long Island, in New York City and across the nation alleges real estate brokerage Redfin engages in racial discrimination, saying it systematically shortchanges ...
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I hear a ton of discussion around this topic with regards to buying non-performing notes.Newer folks tend to think in terms of paying within an acceptable range given the marketplace.From day one, I’ve focused on the ...
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Over past few months I have found out there is an Industry of Note Buyer Boot camps / Gurus/ home study courses.. etc..There are great resource / and education materials available. I don't know if it is a question o...
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Has anyone done any creative financing with trade work? My brother is a contractor and is toying with the idea of trading a down payment on a lease option, or something like that. Any tips for doing something like th...
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Curious if the note group leans more towards taking on debt or JV’ing when purchasing? I know the note industry is a long term game so it may deter the use of debt for some. Any thoughts?
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Doesn't the cost of holding a note, change the yield that's projected? (i.e. monthly servicing costs etc.) And, if so, how do you remedy that?
Thanks for any advise.
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Legally speaking: What duties can an unlicensed person perform in the area of residential property managementOn May 11, 2015 By Peg Ritenour, OAR Vice President of Legal Services/AdministrationThe OAR Legal Assistance...
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Hey BP,I’m looking to purchase my first performing note. While there are plenty of resources related to non-performing notes, I’m having trouble finding anything that can give me guidance on 1st position performing no...
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I'm asking for input on good cities in Ohio for investing. I love both single family homes as well as multi family. But how do I start to consider what area to be looking in? I have been looking at Akron and Toledo...