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Hello BP,I just wanted to get some perspective from fellow investors on going after my second single family buy and hold property which I would plan to possibly use a HELOC/LOC to secure the 20-25% down my lender requ...
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Is there any benefit to trying to leverage banks against each other for more competitive interest rates? What of local credit unions? Or are the interest rates, in general set by policy?
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We run a large property management company in Kansas City with a second office just starting in St. Louis. Our total units under management are just over 1,000 and adding 50-100/mo. We have multiple institutional in...
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Anyone have any recommendations for a Mortgage Broker or Mortgage Lender in NW Ohio? I'm out of Fremont, OH and looking for a go to lending institution or broker for when I need financing. Tired of dealing with banks ...
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I own a brokerage in Richardson, TX called Scott Neal Real Estate. We specialize in working with residential retail buyers and sellers in Dallas and Collin counties.
I've been investing lightly in real estate since ...
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Who is it best to seek out and develop a relationship with: REO managers at a financial institution, or the REO real estate agents they use?
Dealing with REO managers might be advantageous for getting deals before th...
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We are looking at investing in data centers. Does anyone have experience in this asset class? Anyone interested in learning more?
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I've ran into walls dealing with BOA in attempting to purchase a specific property note. The general concensus is they don't sell their paper. Has anyone had any different experiences?
If that's true, I'll pursue t...
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Hi, I live in Queens and I'm looking to get a HELOC on my home. I'm wondering what the best option is out there on the market currently? My property is worth 1.4M last time I got it appraised (around 2019) It should s...
I have a question regarding capital gain tax.ExampleBought 50,000Sold 100,000 Own it for 17 yrsWill buy another property (50,000 is a down payment)Will invest REIT for 50,000How much do I have to pay Capital gain ...