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Sarah Jones Credit card to buy houses
9 June 2016 | 8 replies

I want to buy a house and I am short about $50k. I have a $50k credit card and I want to use it to help me buy the house. It is a flip so i should be in and out fast. Me and my partners make $15k a month so in a few m...

Robert P. Recognize Tenant on Birthday?
30 September 2016 | 27 replies

Just getting into being a landlord, own 2 units currently. First time coming up on one of my tenant's birthday. What do you guys do (if anything) for them?Card? Gift card? Text? Anything?I am a hands on landlord (not ...

Justin Larpenteur Getting my brand out there.
10 September 2016 | 7 replies

So ive been trying to spread my name. I like to be like @Grant Cardone. "if you don't know who I am, Ive failed you." Ive had much success in meeting RE proffs. I continue to meet new people and I plan on going to the...

Douglas Costello Making Referrals to Real Estate Agents
8 August 2016 | 13 replies

When a wholesaler is having an interaction with a non motivated property owner who is looking to sell at a retail price - are there any industry standards, norms, or practices when it comes to referring that property ...

Bradley Miller Help me save this deal!!
19 May 2018 | 3 replies

Bank notified me days before closing gift money wont do for an investment property.  I in turn l learn I can sell assets (IE vehicles) and that will do.  I return the gift money to my father, and sister, 12k apiece.  ...

Thomas Johnson Can my parents loan me down payment from their Heloc?
1 December 2018 | 7 replies

Hi guys,

My folks have substantial equity in their portfolio and want to loan me enough money so that I can avoid PMI. Is this legal? Can they give me a second mortgage? What are the tax implications?

Thanks!

Tara Rose Iguidbashian REI Family Partnership
31 January 2022 | 3 replies

Hi all,
I am planning on partnering with a family member to buy a multi-family property. We plan to create an LLC and joint checking account. From there, I'm wondering the best way to structure our partnership. We wi...

James Barnes Tax Implications of a Intra-Family Loan
7 July 2015 | 3 replies

It's been brought to my attention that a intra-family loan may have tax implications if not done correctly. The current deal I'm working on is going to go down like this:Bank loan: 120k Conventional 30yr Fixed Rate. 8...

Gabriel Tapang Cryptocurrency as a downpayment
11 August 2021 | 6 replies

The lender I am currently working with for an out-of-state investment property has told me they have just recently started accepting crypto but only if the following guidelines are met:
1.  For the proceeds from a bi...

Emily T. Buying an investment property - is it a business expense?
23 November 2019 | 27 replies

My unrelated personal business has taken off and I may be looking at making $500k this year. I own no real estate. I've never made this much money or even close. I need to get rid of some of this cash so I'm not payin...