Hello All, We are investors in the Houston area and have just begun making our first offers. We will most likely be using a hard money lender and have a question on how that is considered when writing up the offer. Ou...
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Hi,
I was wondering is there anyone with experience purchasing houses using an self directed IRA and creating a note by selling that house using owner financing? If so, are there any extra steps needed to comply with...
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I’m looking for a bank that offers a HELOC on an investment property. I did a little research and consensus says to check more local banks. I found one that does, but now they are saying they must be the 1st lienholde...
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Is anyone familiar with the rule listed in the title and is anyone that has a full-time job in another industry using this rule? The first two CPAs I reached out to advised against this. Looking for someone who is suc...
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So if you don't follow me then you probably don't know how I get numbers like these. To be short, I am able to do it because I do all of the renovation myself. I'm writing this tonight to show people it can be done. T...
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I'm looking to buy a property (first timer) for that is a bit over a 1 million with 25-30% down. I will be living in it with my family.
Due to the high prices in our current market, I may not be able to cover the en...
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I bought my first Mobile Home Park in 2018 and started to realize that every tenant was on a month-to-month lease. At first, I thought this could be a negative but I started realizing a few benefits.
1. Many tenant...