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Joe Baker IRA
21 August 2019 | 19 replies

Hi, First thank you for taking the time to respond to my post. I have an IRA and it has about $55k in it and i was wanting to use that to invest in real estate. Is their anyway i can withdraw without tax penalties? I ...

Michael Heisterkamp Mortgage payment strategies
16 April 2013 | 14 replies

There is a mortgage payment strategy that says to pay half of the mortgage payment on the 1st/15th of the month and the 2nd half on the 15th/30th depending on the due date of the payment. This reduces the amount of i...

Tyler F. Please critique potential first deal!
13 July 2013 | 13 replies

First time investor here, looking to use the buy/hold/rent long-term strategy. Would love to hear feedback from some pros on my potential first deal.

Property is a single family, 2 BR, 2 BA, 1200 sf, built in 1900....

John Salgado Basement wall repair leakage?
12 November 2018 | 13 replies

I am currently under contract with my first property multi-unit and am trying to figure out the problem and expected costs for the attached image.  I do understand that the best approach is to get a contractor/basemen...

Henry Clark Self storage- 25% vacancy, Where's the "Easy" button?
28 December 2020 | 0 replies

Corresponding with a person on an older location that has 25% vacancy.  
Initial response:Your original issue is 1/4 vacant. Your steering the conversation towards online marketing. Attached is a checklist to work yo...

Carlos Silva Single family residential vs commercial
17 August 2023 | 11 replies

Which is the better investment currently, 5 years, 10 years down the road? Which will give more bang for the buck? I’m guessing single family rentals are less risky and more passive income?

Alfred Bell Is Private Lending An Activity That Is At Risk?!
8 June 2012 | 13 replies

I'm very unhappy to hear that Dodd/Frank, the SAFE Act, and who knows what else is in the works, is legislation originated from the banking lobby (in cahoots with the governement) aimed at knocking private and small l...

Matt Schambeau Mold not disclosed by seller on rental duplex
14 February 2018 | 17 replies

I purchased a duplex (two 2/1 units) in Roswell, GA in July of 2017.  I recently went into the property and the tenant showed me a bunch of mold growing on the inside of the bedroom walls around the North perimeter of...

Jared Garfield Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf? How Nimble Investors Beat Funds!
19 May 2016 | 23 replies

From 2008 to 2013 it was easy to have a really nice run of buying red hot distressed single family homes in the Atlanta market. Homes built from 2000-2007 that had sold from $150,000 to $170,000 and cost $135,000 to ...

Kris Wong Can I get a commercial loan on a residential property?
15 September 2019 | 29 replies

I am trying to get around the 10 mortgage limitation that most banks have these days. My partner and I are buying distressed multifamily (2 - 4 units) with hard money, rehabbing the properties, putting good tenants in...