I am in the process of buying a new home and will be turning my current home into a rental property.  Is there any difference in lease terms if I rent to a small company as opposed to a private renter/family?  Would I...

Hi all! An interesting question has come up in my circle & wondering if anyone WORKING IN commercial loans can answer this for us: Example:A new LLC is created for a group of people to purchase a property in. Owne...

Will any lenders allow you to use a personal loan as a down payment?

A tenat of mine recently moved out and i deducted a large chunk of security. I have been recieving letters from him about how he wants it back, blah, blah, blah. He was sending the letters to my p.o. box but on the th...

Hi everyone,I am about to go into contract on a 5 unit property with a family member who is a "disqualified person."  Now as I understand it's ok to partner with a disqualified person but not to loan money to or from ...

This is my first rental property I am managing myself.  I have had one before but had a PM.  In this case, the rental is next door so my tenant is also my next door neighbor.  I am finding it complicates the relations...

howdy,when sending letters out as a part of wholesaling, does it matter if the return address is a PO Box or PMB?  cheers!

Hey all. I am re-reading Kiyosaki's book "Retire Young, Retire Rich," and I am looking at the part where he suggests hiring a bookkeeper. I am just getting started in real estate (and by that I mean I am formulating m...

Hi all, I'm curious to learn what personal budgeting tools people are using.  I've always been a budgeter (not sure that's a word), and after defining my real estate investment goals, I'm more driven to dig even furth...

Hey all, here's my question:   A year from now I hope to purchase my 2nd property and use it as a rental.   For the next 12 months, should I set aside money in my savings account or just keep paying down my principal ...