Jeremy Lohman
Where to store savings for 1st property
I have been educating myself the last few months about real estate investing (here, books and podcasts). I love how everyone offers the strategies that work for them and the mistakes they’ve made. We are saving cash t...
Luke Grossmann
Separating insurance and taxes from escrow
Hello BP, I'm about to purchase my first rental property, and I'm considering not using an escrow account to pay my insurance and taxes. Below are the factors I'm aware of, but I welcome any and all thoughts on the ma...
Danielle Mulvena
401K loan or savings?
I am purchasing my very first deal and trying to decide if I should use a 401K loan or my savings to fund the down payment and closing costs. With 10% down, the property has a 12% CoC ROI and a 21.5% annualized retur...
Jeff Tumbarello
Goldman / Morgan - Still the smartest after all these years..
Tie this little dodge into the history of intelligent and brutal
business sense & it just heightens the respect for these sharp dudes.
They both get to watch their "competitors" take it on the chin
PERSONALLY n...
Jonathan Heacock
Private money lending Pro vs cons
Hi there looking to get some info on private lending: Pros and cons?
Luke Carl
Hungry for my next deal.... Does this option make sense?
I've purchased 2 rentals this year (one SFR one vacation). Looking for ways to get my 3rd. I can find deals that will cash flow 600-800 per month.I can take a loan out on my 401K at 4.5% and a HELOC at 4.5% and those ...
Calvin Watkins
Cash Reserves for Scaling or P
Hi All!Just wanted to post this and see if anyone could advise me on total cash reserves that would be appropriate for different sizes of investing. I have been investing in buy and hold rentals for the last 5 years a...
John J.
Traditional Bank REI Loans & Credit Card LOC
So, I've getting my feet wet in understanding where funds can come from for deals when you yourself have very little liquidity. I went to my local bank and they informed me that they do standard 75% of property Value ...
Alexander Ransom
How To Approach A Potential Private Lender.
hey everyone, my partner and I found a good deal but are currently in the process of closing on another property. With this other property we are thin on money for other investments. We do however have a couple people...
David Boroughes
Flippers/Investors where do you"park" your money between deals?
Where do you park your money between deals? Last house I sold, I bought into mutual funds & some individual stocks, turned out to be a bad move, lost tens of thousands. At the same time, I hate to just put it in t...