Thomas B.
Cash purchase then refinance?
I'm trying to navigate my way around the best option to finance my 1st income property. I'm looking to invest in small 2/1 or 3/1 single family houses in the lower income neighborhoods of the city where I live. They t...
Zachery Hitchcox
STR Arbitrage and REPS
Hello everyone, I looked around on the site and wasn't able to find an answer to my question. Apologies if its been answered before.Does STR or MTR arbitrage qualify a person for Real Estate Professional Status (REPS)...
Chris Chappell
Self-Directed IRA and BRRRR
Is it possible for a person to use their own Self-Directed IRA to buy and rehab a house, then get it refinanced to pull the IRA money back out as a method of buying a rental property? If so what would be the difficu...
Nathan Jackson
Owner to retain some equity
Hey guys,So I've been looking into getting my first deal when a family member mentioned wanting out if their house.They are willing to sell it way below market value to me, but there is one stipulation.The property re...
Manesh Hardeo
New Member in Atlanta
Hello all I just wanted to introduce myself quickly. My name is Manesh Hardeo and I've been a member since 2008, but haven't really participated until now.
I'm a broker/general manager for Networth Realty of Atlan...
Alan Matthyssen
New investor in Torrance ca
Hello everyone I am Alan. I am completely new to real estate investing and excited to jump right in. I have been reading books so far to understand some basics and to force myself to learn the language of real estate....
Aruna Abdool
Do we have any investors that currently reside/invest in Columbus Ohio
Hi fellow investors. I'm interested in Columbus, Ohio (Franklin county)/multi-family/mid-term rental as a strategy. I'm doing my due diligence by looking at current data like population growth, significant companies w...
Shriraj Shah
Tax benefit comparison - direct purchase vs syndication
I am trying to analyze whether to purchase an investment rental property in a SFH/MFH on a turnkey basis or via a real estate syndication. Can someone help understand pros and cons from the tax perspective for the sa...
Paul Parker
New investor in Hampton Roads, VA
I am an aspiring investor in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia. I have not done any deals yet, but have been doing a lot of research and am excited to get started! I currently work in the environmental due diligenc...
Account Closed
Prohibited from owning another property for 3 years
Under the Good Neighbor Next Door (for teachers, police, firefighters, and EMTs) program from HUD, you take on a second "silent" mortgage for the 50% discount off the appraised value, and must OO for 3 years to receiv...