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Good Afternoon! I am hoping someone can help me answer a few questions or offer some experience with properties in Hawaii. We are seeking a multi-unit, potentially to owner-occupy with an available VA loan, but may...
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Seeking a second look for "blind spots" in my deal analysis, I appreciate your time -
Situation: My wife and I recently sold our primary house and moved to
Florida, primarily for a healthier lifestyle and better q...
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Any thoughts on buying pre-construction condos in the Miami/Brickell area? Its apparent that this area is having tremendous growth right now and there have already been several more approved projects to boost up the p...
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Yeah, I understand, you've heard it countless times. "The location plays a crucial role in determining the success of an investment." Believe me; it's no laughing matter. The importance of selecting the right location...
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I own a duplex in California in which I live in the top unit and rent the bottom unit to a tenant. The property is valued at about $1,000,000. The property tax is about $15,000 annually. To date, I have attributed hal...
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I'm refinancing a 5 unit apartment building and the bank just started doing "EDR Collateral Screening". I think EDR stands for "Environmental Data Resources". The result is quoted below:
" EDR collateral screen out...
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Hi BP,I am planning to apply for a commercial line of credit with a local bank but I can't make my mind on how much to ask for and how to present my case. My goal is to expand access to funds at a sub 10% interest rat...
Sweat Equity Taxation in Real Estate Investing:
Real estate investment is a time-tested method for wealth creation and financial stability. While many investors use cash to purchase properties, others opt for a diffe...
Hi! I have a good problem. Our buy & hold (SFR, MFR & commercial) portfolio has appreciated substantially and it is an absurd sellers market right now, crazy not to sell as the cap rates don’t make sense. We a...
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Hey everyone!!I did it !! Pulled the trigger on my first deal!! Its very exciting and stressful at the same time lolSo heres my situation that I need help on. I'm buying a Duplex in the Black Rock Area . Ill be living...