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Investment Near Noisy Train
Interested to get advice on what range of discount people have seen on properties that are adjacent to loud public transportation.
I'm looking at a brick 3-Flat in Chicago that is immediately next to the elevated tra...
Andy Lanser
Questions on re notes
I was just wondering what exactly are re notes. I am new to the real estate game and just learning a bit about everything. Just wondering if someone could explain them to me and how you get cash flow out of them. Than...
Allen Carpenter
STR Occupancy Rate in Austin, TX
I am curious about occupancy rates for Short Term Rentals in the Austin Market. What is the average occupancy for anybody doing this in the area?
John Vela-Garcia
Need Insurance Broker for BiggerPockets Study!!!!!
Hello BiggerPockets community,I am currently working on a study for BiggerPockets and I am having some trouble getting up to date data for average insurance rates across the country. For example, what is the average p...
Brian Erlich
Have you had success with e-mail marketing?
I sent out my first email last week. I think it was successful in that we got 63% open rate and a 12% click rate. We didn't get any bookings from it though.What are you sending to past guests? We sent a special off...
Adam Reek
Zero Coupon Bonds - Creative Real Estate Financing
Looking for some of the creative finance wizards out there to chime in on this one!I had an interesting conversation with someone in the private lending world yesterday. As a method of real estate financing and an al...
Scott Hawley
Why would a new performing note sell for 87.5% UPB?
I've been reading a lot about notes but am still very new. I'm not sure if this is the going rate, but suspect it isn't. Why would some sell a brand new note for 87.5% UPB? It is like they just made the note and are t...
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Mortgage Note Question
Own a 1st mortgage note of $34,000, with payments of $283.34 a month at 10% interest only, paid 8 payments on time, $34,000 is due June 30, 2018, with 28 payments due, $7,933.52. If the note goes to maturity, the not...
Bhanu Kuna
Buying Discount Points
Hi Everyone,I'm in the process of executing my first BRRRR. I'm obtaining financing for the property and will then do a cash out refinance.Should I be buying Discount Points on the first loan? To keep overall costs do...
Nick Shri
Do you negotiate HELOC interest rate?
I have been researching HELOCs and I have narrowed on few sources. Some offer 95% CLTV and some 80%. Some offer 1.99% for first 6 mos, then 2.99% with a floor of 2.99%, while some offer tad higher interest rates.
My...