Hi, The PM company we signed on has a clause to add them as 'additional insured'. Is this something OK to do? Any risks? Any insights please? Thanks in advance.
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Beware of Fraud and Scams in the Lending Industry: A Guide to Protecting Yourself
The lending industry, unfortunately, can be rife with fraud and scams. To safeguard yourself and your investments, it is crucial to co...
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Hello BP members!
Okay, last time I posted a question, I was looking for help with my forst wholesale deal. That was awhile ago and I just wanted to pop in and tell everyone what I am presently up to.
I approached ...
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NEVER, EVER, EVER Submit an EMD (deposit) directly to a wholesaler. Be suspicious of anyone requiring or even asking you to send deposit money directly to them instead of the contractually agreed upon title company.I ...
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I am currently going under contract on the sale of a vacant piece of land and would like to defer my gains into a STR condo. Would this qualify as a like kind exchange? If so when would i need to specify to the title ...
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Is there a method to servicing the debt that is accumulated through the financing of the properties? If you have 5 properties and 3 go vacant and the 2 that have the income do not cover all 5 what are the best safety ...
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Hello! I'm new to the investing world, and was wondering about different ways to cover yourself if things go wrong - specifically, if you can't find a tenant, and are unable to pay the loan on a property you haven'...
Good afternoon,My business partner and I have an LLC that plans to borrow money from a friend to rehab a house and return it upon closing. We have a contract. Do we need to get or file any paperwork with fed or state...
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New and trying to find which lane to pursue. I’m curious when you are calculating your deal, do you go at it the same way you would a long term rental? So for example, if I figure mortgage is $1000, and when I calcula...
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Hi all,I'm interested in real estate investing and am wondering which method you believe in your experience is the safest method, in terms of not losing money. I know about reits and have looked into that before. How ...