I have just started the process of trying to buy my first rental property. I have 22k in savings and was trying to find a house in the 90k-100k price range. The lender I talked to said I would need 34k for down paymen...
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Researching various sites (including many posts/forms in BP), books, etc. I have tried creating a blue print for asset protection (see the image). Does it make sense? Did I do something incorrectly? Is it an overkill?...
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Can Real Estate Really Be Purchased “At A Discount” ?
Most investors buying property think they‘re doing so “at a discount”. The vast majority are wrong. It very hard to purchase a property below market value. First,...
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Introducing Long Distance Real Estate Investing: How to Buy, Rehab, and Manage Out-of-State Properties by David Greene.Is your local market keeping you from investing? Are you leery of investing in a property where y...
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I've read how people create an LLC for their REI adventures and secure commercial loans versus getting conventional loans under their personal names. To my understanding the commercial loans closer quicker and are ...
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ok so - i'm a newbie and i only have one other post.here's a hypothetical - it may or may not match my situation... i just wanted to start a fun topic and get some ideas generated.say you have 100k cash in your pocket...
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Property Managers and their fees are an almost unavoidable part of building a real estate portfolio. But what if I told you that your property manager can charge you a fee that will actually make you MORE money in the...
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Seems impossible to get 1% in booming cities like NY, Boston and San Francisco... in Boston you are lucky now to get 1/2%. Maybe with development you can get 3/4% but its hard. I often think about the places that get...