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Hello BP members!I've listened, read and debated a lot of material about using retirements funds in a self-directed IRA to invest in real estate. The rules seem really cumbersome and complicated, and since I'm still f...
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Just got a call last night for what may be a great (amazing!) opportunity. A family member is looking to retire and offered that I could take over his entire business. We didn't get into the depth of details I'd like ...
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Hello,
I am seeking advice on the next best possible move for my investment portfolio.
I currently own four properties, one of which is my own personal residence, and three income producing rentals (2 multifamily an...
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When I got home last night I opened the mail and, like most other nights, received several credit card applications. Here are two of them:I have successfully used credit cards such as these in the past to buy real es...
I always see people looking for a specific number for their cash on cash return. For example, Brandon likes 12% or higher, and he calculates this by taking the annual cashflow divided by the cash that is invested.My q...
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Hi allLet me introduce myself first My name is Oron, and I'm from IsraelI found out about this forum while reading Brandon's site\blog\postsI want to start investing in real estate, and I'll soon start analyzing numbe...
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Does anyone have any tips on how to handle cleaning of the unit after guests leave? There is a small window of time each day to clean and it is almost impossible to do it yourself while working a full time job.
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Hello all,As a wholesaler, what are your options when you have a dilapidated property under contract needing a full gut rehab that might exceed the ARV? Rehab is about $100K. I have a small brick multi family building...
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I am evaluating a complex in a tertiary market with 8 residents who are delinquent in rent ranging from 55 days to 104 days. Current owner said he took it over in September from his partner and blamed poor renter vett...
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Hi BP,Although I’ve only started in real estate investing, I’ve been reading books on tax and legal protections. In protecting my investments, I’ve learned the importance of the first and second defense, home owner’s ...