Russell Holmes
Are there long(er)-term private lenders for owner occupied?
Hello BP,I want to see if anyone could point me in the right direction or offer insight on something I'm trying to help an old friend out with. This situation isn't one I'm looking to profit a dollar from. But if the...
Matthew Mucker
First investment property: need a sanity check
I'm heading toward closing later this month on this property and though I think I've got a decent deal here, a second opinion would be appreciated.
I've found a SFH in a decent neighborhood, 3 br 2 bath, garage has b...
Indy Smith
Questions about subject-to purchases
Hi everyone, Can someone please clarify a few things about subject-to for me? I understand that you essentially take over the existing mortgage from the seller, thus "subject-to the existing mortgage". Does the buyer ...
Mark Rosenberg
Organizing for my first investment
Hi All,I’m currently in the process of purchasing my first investment property and was curious how you organized your finances to prepare:1) do you have a separate bank account for your investment properties?2) what %...
Nicolas Botia
Duplex House Hacking - Good Investment Or Not?
I’m thinking about house hacking for the first time with an FHA loan 3.5% down.There’s a duplex that someone is selling me off market at $220k in a very good area in Tampa, FL (West Tampa is the area). 2/1 each unit a...
Garrett Canter
LLC Structure to simplify Taxes and Operations
Hello All,I am getting to the point in my real-estate portfolio where the taxes are getting a little unruly. I have 4 rentals that are each held in a separate LLC for maximum asset protection (I know there seems to be...
JW Franz
Should I become the bank?
I am based in Tampa and own a portfolio of 46 SFH Rentals, all are rehabbed and rented. Most have ARV of $150K. With the prices moving higher I am considering sale of all or part, in the coming year. I am 52 an would ...
Trevor Schumann
Where is the best location in the U.S. to buy cash flowing properties?
I work for a fortune 500 co. and can transfer virtually anywhere in the country. I am looking at starting my real estate portfolio this year, and since I have nothing holding me down to Houston (my current location...
Anthony Van Gilder
Turnkey Rentals for out of state investing.
What are your thoughts on turnkey rentals when looking for out of state rentals for a new investor to get their feet wet? Great idea with low risk? Terrible mistake? What do you think?
Kim Rose
Newbie Rental Investment Questions
We are looking to purchase our first rental property, but are feeling overwhelmed about the amount of information and "analyses" people use to make their decisions. We have a few personal friends who own rentals and n...