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Why does it seem some have used fnma for rental loans (first10/20) then go to corevest or visio for bundling? Why use fnma and not just use the aforementioned for individual buys? Then convert to a blanket loan throug...
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Hi everyone,I ‘grew up’ as a renter in the Boston MA market where a 9/1 move in was king.I’m getting into the RI market as an investor in the coming month and wanted to ask if there is a similar lease cycle there?Does...
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I know what a preferred return is, and I've heard people say that there are deals when it makes sense, and deals when it doesn't. Obviously I'm only looking at equity deals here.Thanks!!
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When purchasing a rental property, would you rather:
The unit(s) be vacant?
The unit(s) be occupied?* (*assuming rent payments are current)
Last thought, has this preference changed for you in light of the COVID...
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We're selling several residential multifamily properties in Portland from our portfolio and for clients. We've strategically decided to sell when a unit has come up vacant so that potential buyers can walk through. I'...
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Most private placement deals I see have a LP/Sponsor waterfall that incorporates a Preferred Return, whereby the LP gets a stated rate of return before the Sponsor gets any money.
The Preferred Return can be based ei...
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I'm looking for a CPA in the DFW (prefer Fort Worth) area that has a lot of experience as a CPA but also loves REI personally.I'm willing to pay whatever they charge to be able to learn more about taxes in general, bu...
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Out of curiosity, how many of you opt to use a property management company, how many of you do it yourself? Whichever answer you select why did you choose it?
Another way to put it is Property Management worth saving...
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Hi New York friends - Looking for any recommendations for a landlord / tenant lawyer and a strategic CPA/Tax advisor.
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I am currently in contract to sell my rental property in NYC and live in Saratoga County, New York and Palm Beach County, Florida. I am considering a 1031 exchange and therefore considering purchasing multi-family re...