Justin Goodin
Why real estate investors use debt!
👉 Debt to buy assets is completely different from credit card debt (bad debt).
Leverage (when used correctly) is a powerful way to build wealth.
Here's how:
1. We buy an apartment complex.
2. The bank contribu...
Chris Armstrong
Really Trying to understand Depreciation and Recapture upon sale
Hey BP I have been thinking a lot about the issue of depreciation on rental properties and what happens when you sell one after a long time without use of a 1031. I guess I have been thinking about a property that is ...
Quin Weidner
How does solar affect Austin property values?
Has anyone run comps on similar houses with and without solar panels? Has anyone sold properties with them?I'm curious about how it would affect sales price and whether it could be a value add on a flip after collecti...
Christopher Perez
What to do when the Bears come calling? CRE Of course!
Stock market investors are often so focused on growth that many do not realize how the leverage, cash flow, and tax-deferral of real estate investing can combine to produce potent returns. And when mixed with the powe...
Mike Trzaska
Credit score decreasing due to mortgages
Hi BP,I know most people here with multiple properties have dealt with this situation. Over the past 18 months I have acquired 4 rental properties, refinanced my home, and opened a HELOC. All good things, except my cr...
Edward Zachary Samperio
VA loan closing costs and down payment
I want to purchase a multi-family home using my VA loan. How much total cash on hand is recommended to have before buying? Say I want to purchase a property worth 300,000 - 400,000, what is a reasonable amount of cash...
John A.
Wholesaling Commercial Real Estate
Hello BP,
The number of wholesale deals I've been doing has been increasing over the past few months (took a long time). I found a 6-unit apartment building I think one of my buyers will like. For those of you who wh...
Brandon Beaudoin
How/where to deploy leftover 1031 funds
Evening folks!
Hi BP!Â
My wife and I have some leftover 1031 funds that we're looking to deploy into another investment here soon to stay in line with the IRS timelines. We've used about 2/3 of it purchasing anothe...
Benjamin Schwartz
Which cities should I be focusing on for an above 6 cap rate.
Hey everybody I am new the multi family game and and I am looking at deals right now in Kansas City as there cap rates are still 6-6.5%. Which other cities/states are still prices at similar cap rates? Thanks!
Felipe Ocampo
New to 1031 Exchange
I am currently selling a rental property(just signed the offer)Â that I have had for about 6 years and just realized that the capital gains will probably be pretty steep so I may want to do a 1031 exchange. I originall...