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I'm considering buying in to a syndication with some cash on hand. BUT! I have plenty of avenues to use leverage to increase my syndication buying power (HELOC, Pledged Asset LOC, 401k loan). Everyone talks about usin...
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Hello BP community!This is my first post (and first day as an active BP member). First off, I live in Barcelona—actually, Sant Adrià—and I am just starting my education process to begin investing in rental properties,...
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Hi all.I am thinking of selling a few properties in 2016. I would prefer to do a 1031 exchange on them to avoid paying the tax, but most markets in the US seem overbought right now (both SFH and multi-family). I am a ...
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I would like to know how many people here are living off rental income. The ability to quit your 9 to 5 job and manage properties sounds interesting! If you're doing this, please include how many rentals you current...
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Does anyone know of any note funds where investors participate in the upside?I've seen funds that offer a preferred 8% or 10% return, but that's it. I'm interested in seeing if there are funds with possibly a lower (...
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I found a duplex in Scranton PA its 1930's 6 beds/2bath per side in a decent neighborhood close to schools hospitals ect and it listed for $139,000 I can get him to around $120,000. According to my calculations for...
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Hi,friends I am helping a couple friends to buy an apartment building . It is located at a college town, total 32 units and 46 beds. It was built in 2011-2012. Last year's net operating income is 266,000. seller is as...
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Hi all,I usually do well analyzing deals but this one I'm on the fence, so asking for feedback from BP community!Here's the deal on the table:
Off-market listing via a wholesaler, Asking $75K3/1, 1000 sq ft, Section...
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I can't believe that I'm 60 and have just discovered Self-directed IRAs! My husband and I are now very excited about the idea of buying 1-2 houses in our neighborhood. We're not interested in flipping. We’re more li...