Gordon A.
What do fellow Boston Investors think of this address?
I am considering purchasing just south of Mass Ave in the South End. Those of you who know the area know it is a warzone line. But when will it gentrify I guess is the question? Anyone think it could be a good play fo...
Andrew Votsis
De-leading vs. encapsulating
Recently purchased 3 family in Massachusetts. Old building obv not de-leading. This being buy and hold I wanted to get some perspective on what fellow investors have found works best. The building itself needs vinyl o...
David Dachtera
Joliet Area REIA
Hello, Folks,I'm looking for others interested in starting up a Joliet-area REIA.Most of the known groups meet up in the western suburbs - Lombard, Elmhurst, Villa Park, even as far out as Crystal Lake. That's a might...
Kimberly Farrally
Acquiring a Real Estate License to Wholesale in Kansas City
Hi, I'm new to real estate investing. I'm transitioning out of the military and my husband and I are very interested in starting our own business. First we wanted to flip houses then learned about wholesaling as a w...
Shawn H.
Rental property cash flow
I have owned 2 duplexes for 4 years. I thought I had done my research...read guru type books. I didn't come across sites like this until a couple years ago. Neither property meets the 2% rule. They have positive cash ...
Kenny Wolfenberger
Commingling Funds - is it legal?
At a recent real estate seminar I attended the presenter said that it is illegal to commingle funds from different private lenders to purchase a property. The example he used was borrowing money from 2 relatives (5...
Ben Cochran
Tenants trashed my rental
So my tenants trashed one of my rentals and moved out. Carpets were soaked in pet urine and engine oil. Countertops were damaged. Fist sized holes in every room. Doors ripped out of the wall and left the house full of...
David Greyshock
Appraisals
I have been looking at turnkey investment companies lately for out of state investing. One of the common themes is that there may be a discrepancy between the asking price and the appraised value(possibly higher) So...
Mike Gratzmiller
Buying Points Down
looking for advice on Points buy down... Loan of $162,000 (SFH) is currently at 6.275. I'm being told I have the option to buy it down to 5.75. How many points would that be? Do you think it's worth the $$ to do so...
Kevin D.
Schedule E
If my single-member LLC bought a property in 2014, but was not placed up for rental until 2015; so there is no income or expenses (other than capitalized expenses). Do I need to add the property on my Schedule E? It...