Chuck Bigham
Charitable remainder trust
Am possibly interested in a charitable remainder trust as an exit strategy on some appreciated and high basis buildings. Have some I bought in 2002, depreciated, one was a 1031. Thinking to do the trust as an exit str...
Matthew Bailey
Deal review on infill lot in Conover, NC
Hey everyone, can I get another pair of eyes on this deal. I have it under contract at 28k but I’m having second thoughts the more I look into it. It is about 1 acre in a small HOA community. As far as I can tell, hom...
Katarzyna Lach
Home Insurance Policies for high risk areas
Hi all, I am currently in search for the next STR property, and while analyzing one property of interest I ran into an issue I didn't really experience before. While trying to estimate the home owners insurance, I ran...
Brendon Crain
First purchase 'Buy and Hold' was a Duplex in 2019
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $140,000
Cash invested: $28,000
Duplex is located within walking distance of KU, main shopping venues, and a...
Kevin Lisewski
Investment property lending freeze
I had been pre-approved for two investment property mortgages through Redfin mortgage. Today I checked rates on their site, and there were none even with great credit and a 25% downpayment.According to my loan officer...
Zac Gilliam
Thought provoking questions--I hope!
Hello! I hope everyone is doing well. I've been running an experiment (sort of?) with a goal of understanding problems faced by other entrepreneurs/business owners/investors, etc. So I thought I would present this que...
Edward Andrews
Southeast Texas investors. I will work for free!
Of course nothing is for free, but if there are any house flippers or renovators in the Southeast Texas area who needs another pair of hands in exchange for teaching me what they know, i.e. budgeting, costs, style and...
Thorvald Verlaeckt
Remote access control locks for vacation rental properties
Hi all,First and foremost a happy newyear!I bought my first investment property for vacation rental and i have a question about some locking systems.I've been thinking about putting remote controlled locks on the door...
Brice Hall
No more 30 year mortgages?
What is your response to the following article?
This could shock US housing market: Bove http://www.cnbc.com/id/102449798
Summer Dean
Ceiling darkened at roof beams- I've never seen anything like it
Have any of you seen anything like this? It is throughout the house and the dark lines seem to correspond to the attic/roof beams. The house is only 14 years old. And seller says he replaced the roof due to storm dama...