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I am looking at an apartment and I noticed on the P&L the owner is including the mortgage interest as an expense reducing his NOI. I thought that should come after NOI. Is this a win for me?
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If you were to suggest a brokerage for a new agent who would you recommend? For modern day real estate training, revenue/profit sharing, ownership, favorable commission splits, etc.which brokerage are many agents tran...
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As a beginning real estate investor, is it a smart decision to obtain a real estate license? I'm aware if he educational benefits it will provide, what other benefits will it provide?
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Because of the recent back and forth among the titans, I thought it would be good to open a discussion of how to have it all.
The premise basically is that sometimes a deal does not exactly fit into our normal routin...
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Hello friends! I am closing on my FIRST RENTAL in a month! Woot Woot! Finally! It is a condo, and we need to get insurance lined up soon. I am looking for some advice on the best policy to seek and where. Condo i...
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If you see below, I got good info on my initial question. Now I have a followup.
Can I use my revocable trust to issue public mortgages? I see many who can't qualify so can a hard money interest-only mortgage loan...
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I am keeping small margins now. Trying to balance investor and contractors profits to even them out.
But my boss did ask, how can we make more money building. Here it is.
If you want to make the most money possible...
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My girlfriend is a special ed teacher in the Franklin-Pierce school district (South of Tacoma, Pierce county, WA state). The special ed department shes under has come up with the idea of getting a small 2 bed, 1 bath ...
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Lets say you have $100m to invest in real estate. Would you create a private REIT or a private Fund, and why?
I know there's lots to consider. I think funds offer more flexibility, but why not take advantage of the t...
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I'm still just getting started and wanting to grow quickly. I have a partner that I'm aligning with to get to double digit properties as quickly as possible and we want to operate through an LLC. The only issue I am...