Trent Balandran
Hard money loan concerns
Hi all, I am new to the world of real estate investing. I recently purchased my own primary home and I have been prospecting to get my own fix and flip deal. I have a mentor who fix and flips full time and will be ass...
Rick Howell
Housing Is Still The Best Investment Tool of a Lifetime
Many people are still wondering whether or not real estate is one of the best investment strategies for long-term wealth building. Is investing in homes still a smart investment for the average individual? Is a home s...
Megan Alice
First Multi Family - Phoenix - Help Analyzing Deal
Hi everyone, I’m looking at a 4 plex in Phoenix (Sunnyslope area, C neighborhood) and wanted to know if you would make this deal:$300k purchase price, 25% down. All 4 units completely remodeled, new roof, new plumbing...
Ron Jon
Soooo much out of State and Country investors
Why is there so much out of State investors buying properties here.. Is there any other areas to invest in? Locals are getting rammed because these companies and investors are bidding these properties up to a 30-40k ...
Isaac Rayne
Financing on a Duplex
Hello, I’m 20 years old and I’m looking to invest around 200k into real estate. I want my first investment property to be a duplex so I can get some experience before I go into larger mutli-family deals. So over the l...
Matt R.
Are you investing in a dying state?
Are you purple or green? This map shows the net flow of personal interstate incomes. The top 3 income collectors are Florida, Texas and Arizona. If you could magically transport to your investments to another state......
Lynn Harrison
do you think there might be a double dip after the election?
Everything seems so volatile to me- variances on shadow inventory estimates, stock market up & down, lenders backtracking on loans, possible bulk sales by the gov't., job growth vs sustainable job/wage levels etc ...
Tyler Blackwell
80% LTV for Commercial Multifamily
Is 80% LTV a possibility for commercial multifamily? I have an opportunity that would work with that kind of leverage and still make DSCR requirements. The note would be above $1M. Credit is excellent and net worth is...
Shelby Pracht
Sell a Property That Cash Flows Like CRAZY!?
Hey everyone out there in BP Land! I'm looking for some feedback on a decision that we've been flipping back and forth on for awhile now. Here's the run down.We bought a condo here in a mountain town 3.5 years ago. We...
Kevin Humphreys
REITs v. Direct investing in real estate
My question is pretty basic. What are the main reasons why investing directly in real estate is a better idea than just investing in REITs.My understanding is that the rate of return on REITs is generally higher than...