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Hello, Quick question, what is the 50% operating expense rule when it comes to small multifamily properties . I would like to know what categories go into the operating expenses
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Are there any potential downsides to securing a private loan (from an individual) with the asset via a deed of trust vs. a personal private loan in a flip? I'm thinking 2 to 6 month hold on single family. Obviously ...
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Who uses the various types of marketing for leads and what are those? Web based vs. direct mail?If you use websites to generate leads, who do you use?If you use direct mail, who do you use?
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I am looking for an investor friendly lender in Washington, specifically in the Seattle/Tacoma/EastSide areas. In the past I have only worked with big banks for getting my own mortgage for my personal residence so no...
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Hey everyone ive been hearing about and researching VELOCITY BANKING alot lately. Seems too good to be true. Any of you experts have experience in this field and can confirm or deny? Thanks everyone!Nick
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The attorney said that if for example, I were to make out a contract that in the sellers line add in "And or assignee or nominee" that I can be sued if the buyer of the contract defaults on the purchase of the house. ...
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I just secured a long term tenant for my commercial building which should generate $72k/yr for 10 years. It appraised at $770k. I was offered $950k to buy it with the tenant in place. I owe $350k on the Mortage. Shoul...
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The basic principles to succeed in growing your portfolio are taking consistent action, systematizing the business, and growing at a manageable pace by reinvesting and leveraging equity over time. There are ways to sp...
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Hi there! I am a real estate agent in Seattle, and I am looking to start buying investment properties out of state as the costs here have risen significantly. I am looking into Durham, Cary,and Raleigh specifically. A...
So I've taken the time to read about wholesalers from an investor's point of view. I've noticed wholesalers tend to receive a fair amount of negative light. I've been interested in this line of business for quite some...