Juan Rosado
50% rule and Annual Taxes
Hello!!I am trying to analyze multiple properties each day. My goal is to house hack next year (buying a multifamily, living in one unit while the tenant pay the mortgage). I use the 50% rule to analyze properties and...
Jereme Chervenak
Does hard/private money make sense for fix and flip?
Benefits of a hard money loan:Why would
anyone opt for a hard money loan from a hard money lender instead of
getting a mortgage through a traditional loan from a bank? Because hard
money loans are less of a hass...
Michael Voils
Unorthodox House Hack?
In this economy the value of my home has skyrocketed. I am eligible for a cash out refi of about 100k. Would it be practical, smart, ridiculous or whatever to cash out and use that money to purchase a rental property?...
Jackie F.
1031 Exchange Disrupted by Hurricane
Hello BP,My 45 day selection period was disrupted by hurricane Irma. Furthermore, the property I was getting ready to close on last week may fail re-inspection in which case I may have to move forward with another pr...
Allende Hernandez
Buying a condo from a wholeseller?
Hello folks,I recently bumped into a good deal on a condo apartment from a wholeseller. I didn't even had the chance to place an offer before it was gone. I had a few questions and by the time it took me to start loo...
Karen C.
Tenant Death in Florida
Hey guys!We are new investors and just found out our tenant recently passed, about 2 weeks ago. She was 3 months into a 12-month lease. Her brother called to inform us of her passing and that he and other family membe...
Brent Bialik
Finally have some cash to play with...what would YOU do?
Good afternoon!We are almost selling our private residence (finally) and it's looking like I'm going to have some cash to play with. I'm thinking about getting a turn-key or two to get started with.I'd really like to...
Claude Beauregard
CBRE Multifamily Financing
Has anyone here ever worked with CBRE on structured finance when it comes to multifamily properties. I always see this as part of their portfolio offering.
Scott McMahan
Winter Strategy in 4 Season Climate?
I moved to Michigan about 6 weeks ago from AZ and all my experience is in AZ and FL. This will be my first "real" winter.
For all you seasoned 4-season investors, I'm curious what generally happens to the mar...
Wesley W.
Letter template for late rent with late fee waived as a courtesy
Does anyone have a template for a letter they are willing to share that memorializes that the monthly rent was paid late, but that the late fees will be waived this time as a one-time courtesy for a good tenant?
Th...