Jacob Rothfield
Statistical analysis of capital growth factors
Hi,I'm interested in predicting capital growth of property prices - finding the leading economic indicators that increase the likelihood of property prices increasing and/or not falling (increasing gains but also redu...
Sahil C.
CPA: Cleveland or Local?
I'm an investor in Cleveland, but am from the SF Bay area. When looking for a CPA, should it be someone local to me (Bay area) or where my property is? Or does it not even matter where they are in the US?Either way - ...
Yuri Chernousko
Legal entities and taxation
I want to ask advice on the setup that will be best for me: 5 rentals (1 in California and the rest in Florida). What would make the most sense? Several LLCs in an S-corporation for asset protection? And a combinat...
Champ Leong
Credit Cards are an investment???? lol
Credit cards are an "investment"? EMPHATICALLY, YES! This literally just occurred to me in the shower. I pay off all my balances each month. I earn up to 5% cash back on my credit cards. THIS IS A STREAM OF INCOME. I'...
Chuck Van Court
Computed ROI on fund and impact of Reserve for Loan Losses
I am an investor in the BroadMark fund, which provides investor return from 1st lien position hard money loans. I am generally happy with the fund thus far, but they seem to be using an overly favorable method to com...
Dana Moore II
What personal asset mix should I have to be attractive to banks?
Good afternoon, I am a newbie looking to jump into the market in about 6-7 months. I have received a preapproval from my credit union with an estimated monthly payment which is higher than I'm comfortable with. I'm ...
Steven Kassel
Small Duplex, Big Return
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Columbia.
Purchase price: $47,000
Cash invested: $7,500
This cheap little duplex was our first investment. In 2014 it was...
Robert Crull
RE Agent or RE Investor... which way should I go?
Hi Guys,Not sure if I am posting this in the right place but here it goes...I currently have a full time job but I really want to get into Real Estate Investing. I am considering becoming a part-time RE agent first so...
Alpesh Pandya
How do you find properties earning 1% of value in rent?
Full disclosure: Newbie here.After going through many tremendously helpful podcasts, articles and forum discussions, I have decided to get in action. At starting out, what struck me is that it is almost impossible to ...
Brian Orr
Should I expect discounts from my realtor?
I've been wondering about all the overhead built in to buying and selling. Especially the 6% commission on each end, closing costs and all that. To all my investors and realtors out there - should I be getting a deal ...