Chad K.
Can a wholesaler take advantage of assest based lending?
while having a recent deal close that was deeply under market value and very cheap it me thinking about possibly doing some small fix and flips or buy and holds in the future. With that being said as a wholesaler are ...
Rob Roy
Taking Full Advantage of a VA Loan + Military Move
In 2014 my wife and I purchased our first home near Norfolk, VA for $307,000, putting $0 down on the property though a VA loan. Best decision ever!! - That is, until I heard about real estate investing, house hackin...
John Trout
Advantages / Disadvantages of holding a property in an LLC
I was once told an interesting "trick" by a seasoned RE Investor. He said if you could find an investment property (say a SFH rental property) that was owned by an LLC, that you could save lots of money on the purchas...
Jessica Gonzalez
Should I take advantage of loans to jumpstart investing?
Hello everyone, I am an aspiring real estate investor in the San Antonio area. My husband is in medical school and I just finished my masters in engineering. Luckly, I graduated debt free and so did he for his undergr...
Jorge Vazquez
Advantages and Disadvantages of Section 8 Real Estate Investments
Section 8 housing is a controversial topic among real estate investors. The program comes from a housing law passed in the 1930s during the Great Depression. At that time, the government was focused on providing high-...
Marisa Post
Short Sale Negotiations --- am I being taken advantage of?
Hi BP! I've been in the short sale process for about 6 months now on a home in Southern California. We're getting close to the finish and are now talking about closing costs, etc. with the listing agent / short sale n...
Jacob Casarez
Tax advantages for Multi-family vs. Single Family rentals
I have been hearing people talk a lot about multi-family tax advantages. My question is if I owner occupy a SFH and rent out 3 rooms are there any tax advantages I am missing out on than if I were to owner occupy and ...
Brandon Barnic
I know my unfair advantage. What is yours? (MOTIVATION)
Until recently I have lost motivation on my 1st rehab project. But, today realized my unfair advantage.I think this could be a fun thread for everyone to share their unfair advantage(s)For me it's the following:My age...
Jeremiah Hatcher
Is my Lender honest or taking advantage of me?
Hello everyone. I'm new to real estate and im looking to house hack. Background credit score 740, pre-approved for $230,000 for FHA loan with 203k for renovations. I am very inexperienced and don't want to be taken ad...
Joshua Stevens
Help taking advantage of large opportunities with minimal capital
I've been approached with an off market opportunity that is valued at $1.4 million. The back story is that a son of a deceased investor can't manage the properties, so he is looking to liquidate.My realtor approached...