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For the new members or those such as myself, who have been a member for some time but do not engage as much, I’m curious to know how many podcast episodes do you listen to weekly?I’m fortunate enough to be in a place ...
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For those who have never obtained a hard money loan, there are typically a lot of questions. Here are some of the most commons questions and answers about private and hard money loans:
1. What exactly IS a hard money...
I was discussing a deal with someone over Skype the other day. I am in London and they are in San Francisco. We both worked together in Paris in a past life.
It got me thinking about Skype and RE. Many RE investors f...
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Hi all,
I am looking to open a small carry-out restuarant and I need help with financing. I have plenty of capital but my FICO is very low (in the 500 range). Are there any loans available that would not require 20...
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People say Cap Rates are the function of investor's appetite. If they are willing to pay less for NOI, Cap will go up. What about the tenants on the other hand? If they decide that 1000$ for studio is too expensive, a...
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Hello, I continue to question my investment in Laguna Niguel CA. I purchased a 3 bdrm condo for $365,000 in Dec 2009 with 20% down. I now have a 4% loan but pay $280 in HOA fees monthly. I did about $16,000 in i...
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Looking for some advice - am a first time landlord in morris county nj renting out my one bedroom condo. What is your opinion on using venmo or similar service to collect the rent? Thank you.
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SEO (Search Engine Optimization) seems to bring up a lot of unknowns to many investors who are interested in building their website and online presence. The push around implementing SEO is to help rank your site so it...
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Hello!TL:DR What income do loan officers look at? Total, Adjusted Gross, or Taxable Income?More in-depth: Should I file as sole-proprietor and reduce my tax liability by reducing my adjusted gross income (pays more SE...
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As stated, I'm a newly licensed REALTOR in San Antonio. My primary motivation for getting my license was for my own investing purposes (sourcing leads, comps, showings, etc). If i work with clients at all, it'll be ...