Without asset protection, your wealth is as good as gone. One slip and fall from a tenant, one angry ex-spouse, one jealous onlooker, and you could have your real estate relinquished and your bank accounts drained. An...
Should you invest for cash flow or appreciation? Whether you need another income stream today or have one eye set on retirement, you have your own reason for investing in real estate. It’s important to choose an inves...
Merin Porter
Need Advice: VA vs Conventional Loan
Hello everyone, I have a somewhat unique situation and could really use some advice from seasoned investors. My husband and I are looking at purchasing our first investment property. We currently live in Texas, and th...
Kishan Patel
Using Venmo to collect Rent
Hello all,I have recently become a landlord and was approached by one of the tenants who was asking whether it would be feasible to pay rent through venmo as they had done previously. My question is if I were to colle...
Ben Hunt
Hard money jumbo loans? Can I get one?
Hi All!I've been in the market for a 2-4 Plex property for a while, but am just out of the range of FHA limits. I'm looking in a pretty "hot" market with some pretty pricey properties with the intent to owner occupy. ...
Jane Lee
Obtain a limited broker or real estate license?
Has anyone debated obtaining a 'limited brokers license' over a traditional real estate license? I'm trying to determine which makes most sense for self-investment property. To my understanding it provides a more dire...
Flavio Zanetti
New FHA Regulation for HELOCs
Folks,I was in the process of increasing my HELOC limit when BoA mentioned there is a new FHA limitation on HELOCs where the total number of mortgages someone can have in order to have a HELOC (bear in mind I was just...
Michael S.
HELOC Count Against 10 Loan Limit?
I've been checking everywhere to find this answer, but can't find it (even after asking a HELOC loan officer), so figured I'd try here. Since I'm getting close to my 10 loan limit, I wanted to see if a future HELOC I ...
Aaron Guscott
Credit Cards for Renovations
Hey guys! I'm in Redding CA and just bought a duplex. I'm trying to find a good credit card for about 10k of renovations. To get a higher limit, do I need to start a business or how have people funded minor renovation...
Calvin L.
How to swap ownership with a sibling?
Hi I own two properties of roughly equal value with my sibling. Each of us own 50% / 50% of each property. What's the best way to swap ownership so that in the end each of us own 100% of one of the propertys? Is there...