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In mid-2008, the market cycle mirage was still in full effect. To say the lending standards were loose would be a dramatic understatement. NINJA loans were more than prevalent. They were normal a...
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If you own a SFR without debt and REFI the property to cash out the equity then use the cash to invest in a syndication or buy another rental, is the interest on the loan collateralized by the SFR a tax-deductable exp...
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I've done a number of BRRRRs, managing contractors and my own sweat equity, and see opportunities for more BRRR/flips. I'd love to move into this full-time but not sure how to structure the initial crew, compensation ...
While perfectly painted fingernails (and tooties!) start you in the right direction for beautiful-looking hands and feet, caring for your delicate skin should be the first, and most important step.We've just ugg boo...
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Large private equity real estate firms often invest in trophy buildings, from the Willis Tower to the Cosmopolitan Hotel in Las Vegas. The commercial real estate investments that are often more lucrative than owning t...
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Making my RE portfolio desirable for private lenders, have we done enough yet?
My goal is simple, I want my LLC to stand on its own feet and continue to flourish and grow while being a very favorable, safe investmen...
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New investor, any help would be greatly appreciated.It looks like this property will cash flow about $300 a month.But it's not hitting the 2% rule.Is this a good first rental property?What would be a better price to a...
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I'm looking to start out and I'm doing my due diligence in picking a market to invest in out-of-state. As such, I'm wondering if anybody has any recommendations for turnkey companies in OKC?I'm buy and hold and lookin...
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Hello, I recently purchased a triplex next to Woodlawn Lake in San Antonio TX. The property has a separate unit with a lake view that I am planning to renovate and convert to a short or midterm rental. The unit will h...
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Hello BP Investors!I have been researching for hours and I still cannot figure out if I need to bring money to the table through Hard Money Lending.If I understand correctly, I could get around 70% of the ARV (dependi...