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Luis Crespo Purchasing rental property with a HELOC
14 February 2017 | 2 replies

Hi everyone, I have been watching many YouTube videos, particularly some by a real estate investor by the name of Michael Lush.  One of Michael's strategies is to buy your primary home using a HELOC loan, then putting...

Elenor Glass Owner-Occupied Multi-Unit LLC, Trust, or neither?
13 October 2016 | 1 reply

Hi there! I'm a first-time homebuyer and I'm under contract for a multi-unit and a coach house (I'm in Chicago). I'm wondering if it makes sense for me to form an LLC or living trust? My thoughts are that it will be o...

Jean Claude Moving from LT tenants to Airbnbs
6 April 2019 | 5 replies

So I am at 10 units and currently looking to expand into something commercial . I have been investing in Rochester NY but I also have a condo in ATL that I Airbnb.The condo is my primary home and I rent out a room wit...

Antony Nguyen cash purchase, then refinance on mobile home that has space rent?
28 March 2019 | 0 replies

Hi Everyone ,I am wondering what the likelihood of getting a conventional cash-out refinance loan on a mobile home (manufactured home) would be if I purchased it with cash. The sticking point is that the mobile homes...

Account Closed Buy and Hold RE Investing versus REITs
20 August 2019 | 3 replies

REITs and Buy and Hold RE have similar returns, and in many cases, REITS surpass B&H RE after adjusting for risk. Also, in holding REITs you don't deal with tenants. So, assuming equal leverage and tax implication...

Aiesha Hooper Hire a real estate agent to rent SFH
15 July 2020 | 8 replies

Greetings!I am about to move out of my SFH and was wondering ...how do I go about advertising my home to rent. Should I hire a Sellers agent to list it on MLS or should I just go about finding a tenant myself? If so, ...

Frank S Scala II Asking all Real Estate Agents...
8 October 2020 | 2 replies

I was looking into becoming a real estate agent for the investment benefits and to earn some extra income on the side. My question is:What are the top 5 obstacles or nuisances you experience when dealing with prospect...

Tyler Bosiacki Airbnb? Vrbo? Good? Bad?
12 December 2016 | 6 replies

 Has anyone had any positive experiences using Airbnb/Vrbo /Evolve etc over traditional renting? What was the key to your success?? I'm trying to learn more in this new form of "short term vacation renting" so I can ...

Julie George Chicagoland - Is MyHomeRefund a Scam ?
25 July 2022 | 4 replies

Hi allI own a property in Chicago w/ tenants currently living there. There was a piece of mail that was delivered to the unit addressed to me from MyHomeRefund . See attached picture that my tenant sent me.  The cover...

Goran Kocev Where to get good HELOC or loan
6 November 2019 | 6 replies

I have 2 rental property that I bought in cash , but now I want to expand and don’t have enough cash on hand so I’m thinking about feting a HELOC . From what I can see the big banks don’t have good terms and I want yo...