Doug Greenville
Buying a house vs. investing in mutual funds
Hello everyone. I currently have a significant amount of money invested in mutual funds with a major investment firm. Considering the current state of the U.S. economy and the prospects, or lack thereof, of a recovery...
Jim Bridges
HOME REFI VS HOME EQUITY LINE
Hi folks,
Quick Q, Have a house, primary res w/ about 90k equity- if you believe Zillow. Want to pull out about 40k for new roof & kit remodel.
Refinance or Home Equity Line ?
Thoughts welcome & appreciated...
Terrance Hutchins
Bank financing options
Anyone know of any good lenders who will finance rental properties at less than 20% down?
Natalie Smith
Asking for Owner Financing
I have found a 3 bedroom 1.5 bath home that has been on the market for over 2 years that I would like to purchase with owner financing. The owner lives in Virginia and the home is located in Georgia. From talking w...
Susan K.
Q on deferred salary to a Solo 401K
Hi Everyone,We are business owners (construction co) classified as S corp, 2 members - paid with W2 income from the business.We deferred salary for 2024 to a Solo 401K. Are we required to pay FICA tax on the deferre...
Colby White
HELP! At My Wits End!
I am attempting to workout some terms with a seller. They want to sell, but only at the price they want. They have not been able to sell the property in years. The problem is that the property is in too bad of condi...
Jan Fensterer
Realtors when you fix and flip- Do you then list the property yourself?
Hi There-Some feedback would be great- Do you Sell the house yourself or do you engage another Realtor to do the sale and keep it at arms length in order to reduce any liability? Also, other than RICE insurance, do yo...
Jeff Studer
Atlanta, GA Fix & Flipper (8-10) Seeking Private Financing
Hello BP Members-I am working with a prominent short term Fix & Flipper based in Atlanta, GA who completes roughly 8-10 projects/month. He uses Hard Money for some projects but prefers Private Lenders if possible...
Brandon Metz
Utilities keeping costs down
Good morning everyone,
I was just searching to see if anyone has any tips to help keep utility costs down. I already had a buddy replace all high light bulbs in a 3 bedroom home and his last 2 electric bills wer...
John Thedford
What Might A Typical Pre-payment Penalty Be In SW Florida
Greetings fellow BP'ers...I have been doing some private lending (for some BP users as well as others) for some time now. My general parameters are 12%, 4 points origination fee (rolled into the note), for one year wi...