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Please forgive me it this ground has already been covered, but I've read that I can use the money in my (and husband's) ROTH IRA to fund investments, but better to put them in an LLC that I can manage the checkbook. I...
Does anybody know of a good read to better understand cross-collateralization and blanket mortgages?
I get the basic idea of offering more than one property as collateral for a loan, and have actually done a loan wit...
Several trends are occurring as a result of the economic restructuring and impact of technology on virtually every type of business. One of the major trends is that increasingly middle class Americans are finding i...
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Diary entry One- I just spent a month doing the due diligence, aligning the management team, developing relationship with key players (particularly the lender), and I am almost there. Well, .. . . was almost there. ...
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Was it a big name and/or guru like Carleton Sheets, Donald Trump or Robert Kiyosaki or was it your parents, an uncle, a college buddy?
(Seeing as I'm new here; I apologize if this has been discussed before.)
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Hi all,
I listened to a podcast recently where the guest mentioned investing in real estate in Belize. Pair that with my desire to start over in a tropical destination (I work in IT and can work anywhere) and I start...
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Real estate is harder than it's been in more than a decade -- we all know this. High prices + high mortgage rates + low inventory is making this a challenge. So my question is -- in an era where you can get a 5% CoCR...
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http://realestate.aol.com/blog/2012/08/03/bill-mcmachen-michigan-buys-hundreds-foreclosed-properties/?icid=maing-grid7%7Cmain5%7Cdl5%7Csec3_lnk1%26pLid%3D188193
Sorry... I lost the instructions on how to do this more...
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Just finished renovating a SFH intended to be used as student housing. Found a group of 5 students interested in signing a lease quite quickly. Some of the parents are asking if the students would be allowed to back o...
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Hello All, longtime reader first time poster ha ha.....My question is this, does the 1 or 2% rule apply here in the Seattle area? I dont see how it could, please read on. So this past spring I had an epiphany and ...