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Hi everyone!
So here is my dilemma. I graduated back in 2012 and been working ever since. I have a full time job which allows me to pay for my expenses and have a bit of cash for myself which I tend to save. ...
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Every time I read about the strategy of assuming a non-assumable mortgage alarms go off in my head. I have read the whole philosophy that banks would rather have a paying customer than foreclose. And this little vo...
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I talk to many seasoned investors and it still amazes me how many people are paying for motivated leads. No one is waiting for a cold call or a mail in the letter asking them to sell their house. When people have a pr...
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When I'm using it to figure my monthly payment and therefore the max I should pay for a property, am I to go by the monthly payment amount for a 15 year or a thirty year mortgage?
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Sounds like a moronic question but I have a deal in which my lender required myself and another one of their customers(former biz part) to form a sales contract on a property that i wanted personally. The sales contra...
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My wife and I decided a few months ago that we would buy a rental property. We took out a $50K HELOC that we will be using for our down payment and reserve.
We live in upstate NY, so we are looking to invest out of s...
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So I have been doing research on Do Hard Money and there does not seem to be any resent reviews with positive input about them.After thinking about it for a few days i have decided to bite the bullet and do business w...
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I currently have 50-60k to invest in my first rental property. There are many single family homes and condos for sale in my area listed anywhere from 40-70k. Here is where the question arises. I was discharged from ...
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Greetings BP,
Has anyone used a self-directed IRA to invest in RE? If so, what was your experience? I'm considering rolling some or all of my ROTH IRA funds into a self-directed IRA to invest in RE
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Hi,I have a property in a different state that I trusted the PM company to take good care of. After two years, I've received 30 maintenance requests from the tenants, which seems like a lot. The PM company happily dis...