Sam Poland
Financing first rental purchase
Hi everyone,I'm still relatively new to the idea of buying rental properties, and I'm having a hard time seeing how the payoff plan would work. My family and I live in Taipei, and we own a house in Massachusetts. We h...
Jonathan Trimboli
$3 million cash in your hand
If you suddenly had $3 million in your possession, what would you do with it?
Nick Moran
5% down vs. 20% down?
I am shopping for a duplex in Salt Lake City, as a first time purchase and house hack. My game plan has been to put 5% down with an FHA loan. However, I am having trouble finding any properties where the numbers work,...
Joshua Pavao
When do you bring in an inspector or GC?
So I'll try to be brief on this, I'm going to tackle my first flip within the next 2-3 months and just trying to figure out my game plan in my head before attempting. I've read all J. Scott's books and plan to re-read...
Jake Cardillo
How to break into private lending
Hello,
I would like to get more involved in private lending but am not too sure how to go about it. I have done two loans in the past (both successful), but those have been to acquaintances and they just happened to c...
Da Shiek Woodard
1 Primary and 1 Rental, Low Cash, Next Move?
Hi all,Since the last time I was here, I purchased a primary home in Northern Virginia. I backed into a rental property a few years ago by taking a job in Washington DC, so I relocated without selling my California h...
Ray Li
How should I start investing in commercial multi-families?
I sold my personal residence in California last year, and I'm looking for the best way to invest the money. I have two other residential investment properties, and I'm thinking about investing in commercial multi-fami...
Jake Thompson
Realistic Return for Rental Properties?
So my wife and I have decided to purchase a quadplex here in San diego. We would like to live in one unit and rent out the other 3. Does anyone have a good rule of thumb for a realistic Return we can expect in terms o...
Mario Calabretta
Firtst Deal - Using Private Money
We are looking to avoid the conventional mortgage route and use private money to buy our first house. It's a large 2 story in a multi-family zoning district so we plan to place 2, or maybe 3 units here but the house ...
Aaron Mazzrillo
Austin Market Outlook
I received this email from an agent in Austin. Not going to credit him due to the data not being his, but just a regurgitation of what he heard;I was fortunate to have lunch last week with Mark Sprague, chief economis...