Michael Palmer
Reasonable Construction Loan Terms
I'm working on obtaining a construction loan and I was wondering if anyone knew if these were relatively decent loan terms. $346,000 loan amount. 75% ARV. 3pts to the lender. $3K to escrow/title. $84K cash to clo...
Matthew Russell
WHEN do I get started buying my first property?
I am in my late 20's and have spent much of my life flipping and maintaining properties with my dad. Because of that I really enjoy home management, and have dreamed of flipping homes / setting up rentals. One thing I...
Jonathan Brown
Capital expenditures
So I am wondering what are the steps in being prepared for capital expenditures with your first property? Is having in between 6 and 8 thousand saved along with a certain percentage saved from rent each month a suffic...
Kevin Dickson
Urban Trends to Understand
I try to stay on top of urban trends.
Rising home prices "decrease income mobility and ultimately hurt the U.S. economy," reports Nicole Goodkind in this article:
http://www.cnbc.com/id/49551180
Jane Jacobs noticed...
Chris Fritz-Grice
Life Insurance Loan affecting DTI
Hey everyone! Just bought my first property in May and looking to get into the next one soon and my question is: If I have my money in a Whole Life insurance policy and borrow against that for a down payment would tha...
Kevin Estey
Hey All! US Ex-Pat Investor in NZ, Wholesaling in Austin
Kevin Estey here! It's a bit a tangled web I am weaving, but it's fun! I'm a California native, ex-Manhattanite, transplanted to New Zealand. I'm an animator, filmmaker, and photographer by trade, and I own investmen...
Jared Ashbaugh
Wife and I are wanting to embark on a new journey
My wife and I are new to the real-estate world. We have been scouring countless threads and listening to multiple podcasts. My question is do we sell our home and use some of that cash to our advantage in buying a few...
DC W.
Sell or 1031 Exchange?
I have a townhome in LA that a family member is vacating soon. Ive owned it for 7 years and have healthy equity in it. I also have an investment property in Maryland so being a landlord isn't new. I don't want to fix ...
Scotty Wo
completely new and lost, would love some guidance.
Hello Everyone,I really want to learn how to rent my house and aquire another house to rent and so on. I'm very new and I don't understand a lot of the posts I've googled. Heres my situation,My mom bought and "gave" m...
Peter Morgan
Noisy Treadmill deduct from Security Deposit?
Hello,My tenant got himself a treadmill without taking my permission and he lives right above my top floor and it’s been creating us a lot of my annoyance as he rides it during odd times. When the tenant vacates can ...