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First time vetting hard money lenders for a flip I have under contract but not closed yet. One potential lender has attractive terms (8%, 2 points, 100% financed, no prepay penalty), but on the phone he has very spott...
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In 2011 we bought a piece of land between our house and the paved road so that we could put in a driveway and avoid using the (terrible) county road. It came with a house, so we started our landlord adventure. That pa...
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I am just starting to explore the turnkey option of investing, and right away, I am having serious doubts, because it doesnt make sense. It sounds too good ....If a turnkey outfit buys a distressed property at a disc...
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Something that I've noticed, that really frustrated me, are the snake oil salesman in real estate investing. If i can help anyone avoid being lied to by fake individuals I will. I am an investor in the Indiana area, b...
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Hello Everyone!
I'm from Los Angeles. I've been involved in real estate since I was a child. My family has been in construction for over 35 years. Every summer since I was 7, I went to work with my old man and lear...
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Hi All,As a newbie RE investor. Can someone share insight on a standard or common structure for loan terms when you are a private lender? Please share resources as well so that I can continue to learn independently.Th...
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disclaimer: I did not hear this first hand. I heard this from some one who is in the hard money business and had a direct business relationship with the alleged person. Do your own research.Heard from some one toda...
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Hi guys,
I'm from the Bay Area and planning to venture in the Midwest with a partner and started looking at MFH close to downtown Indy. I'm focusing on cash flow, and found a good realtor to help me find cash flowing...
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Hello Everybody, I wanted to start a post on here and see if anyone is doing vacant land investing and recreational land (hunting). I would like to start a conversation and see what are the best strategies you know of...
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TLDR: Potential Robber/Assaulter tried to break into houses (including mine) by yelling for help and banging on doors this morning (and has done it before). Now I want out of my house/neighborhood but feel like a fail...