Jason Malabute
IS TEXAS CITY A BAD AREA
Is Texas City a bad area? Is it drug infested? What type of tenants will you get in Texas City if you rented out a duplex?The figures look good in Texas City, but I saw pictures of Texas City and it looks discouraging.
Michael King
Can the Bank Tell You Which Unit you Must Occupy
Good evening everyone.
I am in the process of purchasing a multi-family property. I plan to move into the property with my wife. The bank that is financing us wants us to provide proof of residence after we close....
Account Closed
Who is helping you, your support - to succeed in this business?
Today 75 years ago (1-16-1942) - I was born - Got in the real estate because a friend said I didn't have to be real smart to make money in real estate - Well that qualified me - I don't think I could have done as wel...
Paul Ellerbusch
LLCs: is an operating company enough?
I am a new real estate investor and I am closing on my first duplex in Milwaukee, WI this month. I took out a conventional mortgage (30yr/3.125%) and the property is will be held in my own name. I am trying to incorp...
Bryant Diel
Novice in Kansas City
Hey Everyone,My name is Bryant Diel, and I reside in Kansas City, Missouri. Aside from listening to the BP podcasts and reading the Rich Dad Poor Dad book series, I don't have any actual experience in real estate inv...
Alvin Grier
How Can a Mailing List Benefit a Wholesaler?
I have a decent sized mailing list built via the opt-in form at our website. The product that they get as a result of opting in is an ebook on many of the mistakes to avoid as a real estate investor.
Our focus at th...
Aletha Brown
What should my pitch be to my investor?
I have someone who agreed to gift me the down payment for my first purchase (Multi-family and I will be occupying). But after discussing with him about pulling from his investment account (401K), I’m not convinced tha...
Account Closed
Buy and Hold RE Investing versus REITs
REITs and Buy and Hold RE have similar returns, and in many cases, REITS surpass B&H RE after adjusting for risk. Also, in holding REITs you don't deal with tenants. So, assuming equal leverage and tax implication...
Patricia Barnes
Lease Contingency Question
Hello,I wanted to ask you ask a quick question about a lease. I am the owner of a commercial property. I signed a lease with some investor with a contingency and they have not moved in yet or done any construction, bu...
Mark Wikkerink
Electric vs Heat Pump vs Gas
Hi everyoneThis is my first post, so I hope that it's in the right place!My wife and I are buying a duplex, to live in one side and rent out the other side. This will be our first home, and in a few years we plan on m...