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@Joshua Dorkin and @Brandon Turner can you please do a podcast with @Jay Hinrichs? It would be great to hear his extended thoughts about how to be a successful financing partner! Thanks!
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Hello BP!Can someone please explain to me IN DETAIL how Hard Money loans work? I understand that they look at the ARV of a property and then lend you x% of that (usually 70%), but what are the actual steps of getting ...
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I have 2 friends that are having a hard time buying a home, is this an opportunity for a new investor? What I mean is, can I help them find and buy a home and also help myself in investing in my first property? I know...
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Invested in a stable value fund that maintains a stable net asset value for preservation of capital. Supposed to be safe but in talking with one of the advisers he informed me they had a large position in AIG before t...
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I have been looking at performing notes recently for cash flow purposes. Wanted to know if anyone has structured deals to take down pools of performing notes using other peoples money. The reason I ask is because I h...
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Hi All,When raising funds for a new construction project, should one have the property under contract first?
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Hi everyone, I am paying big taxes (my opinion) with my 1099 income. The CPA really has no good advice besides home office deductions and IRA contributions. There has to be a better way. To all of my smart friends,...
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I've never sued anybody but my ex property manager was so negligent that I'm seriously considering it.
Can it be done? Any tips on how to do it?
The negligence includes:
improperly screening 2 ten...
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I am a senior in college and want to retire within 5 years. What would be viable and possible plans to create 5k a month in passive income through rentals and apartment buildings living in Texas or Arizona within 5 ye...
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Hey everyone, I have a 401k from a previous employer that I was planning on moving into a self directed IRA. I just was wondering if you are allowed to borrow on margin with it? I'm sure every place is different but I...