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Does anyone have experience or knowledge about using land trusts instead of an LLC, for both privacy and legal protection? I am not speaking of living trusts but land trusts. Of course the more private the entity the ...
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Could we be heading toward another housing market crash like the all-too-memorable one that occurred in 2008? Short answer: No. This housing market is nothing like the one that sparked the most devastating recession s...
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http://www.loopnet.com/Listing/22831100So I was looking at this property here. I was wondering what you guys would think? It looks like it needs 2 rooms updated. Say 5-15k, and would generate a decent cAsh flow, for s...
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I’m comparing property management and marketing platforms I’m leaning towards EVOLVE due to lower percentage fees and a very good hour long conversation with a representative, as well as a local reference. Does anyone...
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I was recently talking with my mentor about his goals for investing when he mentioned that if a multifamily property he owned appreciated by a certain percentage, he would sell, and take the money to use for another p...
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Hi,I'm playing around with the rental calculator and have a question about the category "total cash needed" that is determined after the deal is analyzed. Is this the amount suggested by BP that is the down payment, c...
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Hi Everyone,When you are calculating your NOI, when it comes to the expense portion of the calculation, do you perpetually include Cap Ex., Repair & Maintenance and Vacancy in the calculation for the life of the p...
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Hello all! I'm currently negotiating on a property in a lower income area and am trying to determine if I should buy and hold or flip? My primary deterrence to buy and hold for this particular property is that the ...
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Hello! I have been researching investing in multi-family homes over the past year. I plan to house hack in Lakewood, Ohio. Shortly after the first purchase I would like to save more of my own capitol from my full time...
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Hi, I am a new out-of-state landlord, I have many issues with my property management company: they took a long time to get my two properties rented, one of them was vacant almost 4 months, and they billed me almost 3 ...