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What's the latest analysis with regard to Dodd-Frank 2014 which comes into effect January 10th as far as how it relates to real estate investors doing options, lease purchases, seller financing, etc.?
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So i want to start my Real Estate career as an investor, however, a few persons mentioned to me that I should get my Real Estate license first, register under a broker and practice first.
But I want to jump right it...
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Over the past year plus, multifamily has endured some difficult blows. Most would agree the top three are interest rates, taxes and insurance. Breaking these three down on the direct impact they have had on multifamil...
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I am in negotiations with a potential seller who owns a property free and clear and is willing to "entertain" the idea of a seller carryback. She is fixed on a certain number (sales price) and I have been playing ...
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Hi, guys! Just signed up with this website. I've been reading up for the last 3 weeks now and I just can't get enough of the information that's disseminated here 'FOR FREE'!!! Wow! I wish I found out about you guy...
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Has some interesting information with how bad the stock market has done after each intervention by the government.
Very interesting in th...
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued new guidance on April 4th, 2016 that is going to require all single-family and multifamily rental professionals to revisit their policies.In a decision that...
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What’s a Wrap-Around Mortgage Loan?
A wrap-around agreement is a type of secondary mortgage financing and involves the buyer paying the seller directly for a residential property — often at a higher interest rate t...
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Many of us are intrigued by the idea of doing deals with Seller Financing (aka “Owner Financing”). We know it could unlock our ability to buy a lot more properties, a lot sooner, and with greater ease, because we coul...
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Hi All,So might be a stupid question but here goes... What is the best way to categorize expenses that are for your overall business operation when you have several properties? For example say I purchase a printer, st...