Peter Walther
Does title insurance guarantee you good title?
For those of you still under the impression a title policy guarantees you have good title, this recent WA decision might clear up that opinion. What was left unsaid in the decision is whether the insured was ordered ...
Matt Sullivan
Specs and Rentals - Partnerships with a Builder
As an investor, how have you structured deals with a builder/sales team? Do you prefer to keep the builder and sales team out of the ownership side of things and simply pay them for their services, or do you partner w...
Miguel Sinclair
The situation at hand
Here's the situation and I need advice to bring to the table within the next few days. Myself, my brother and my father in-law have decided to form an LLC and flip houses. why? I have a full time job but a lot of f...
Jason Voskuhl
How are people financing their first real estate deal?
Hello everyone my name is Jason Voskuhl, I am currently being pre approved for a loan. I have a pretty solid lender that is working pretty close with me to finance my first home. I ideally would like to do a brrr on m...
Andy Mirza
Collecting on PMI as a factor during bidding process
Anyone have experience collecting on PMI (mortgage insurance) with a non-performing note? Would love to hear the good and the bad.We kicked a loan out of the bidding process because the seller's price reflected a futu...
Alex Krussell
Bit of a Complicated Situation
Bit of a complicated situation. I am active duty living on base where I am currently stationed (SC). I want to buy a house in my home state of GA. I want to know if I can use a VA loan to fund this house? I will most ...
Allende Hernandez
Need suggestions on how to handle utility costs for house with "efficiencies"
Good afternoon fellow investors,I just closed on my first rental property, which consists of a main house with 3 attached smaller units (efficiencies) - this is very normal in this area- , everything is on one meter.T...
Brendan Hallissey
when do you start recognizing a capital gain when owner financing
I am considering owner financing the sale of a building I own. Will I owe cap gains as soon as I start getting payments or will I not owe cap gains until all of my basis is paid back? Say it took 10 years to get bac...
Spencer Speckles
What to do with a bank safe
I have a building with a bank safe that was new in 2012. It’s the real deal—walk-in, huge thick complicated door, major support structure beneath it in the basement… Is that something I can sell? What can I do with it?
Nick Shri
Investors as Partners?
I have friends interested in joining the REI ride. They want to come onboard as investors/partners. Should I open new LLC with them as partners? I will have bit of my funds and will be doing all the work (finding prop...