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Hi all!I'm a newbie, have not gotten my feet wet yet, I'm looking at a auction property and I notice on the title info a number of liens as such:JUDGMENT AND LIEN INFORMATION 1. Company requires evidence of the Dismi...
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BP PostHello, looking for advice on options. I live in N. San Diego and was planning to start my investing journey by building an ADU on my primary residence. I had the soil testing engineers out taking measurements a...
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Hey BP,I'm in the process of hiring my first contractor (for major renovations). I've worked with contractors in the past but for smaller jobs as I typically do most of the work myself but now it's requiring some lice...
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Hello!I'll try to make this short... I bought a primary in 2013 for 175k before the boom in Northern Colorado, which is now a rental. The mortgage is $1000 and it rents for $1650. Because we lived it two of the last f...
As a Quote from @Justin Windham: says, “SDIRA can be a great way to increase flexibility and get higher returns with retirement money"
That’s a fancy way of using your IRA to get rich.
Maybe your IRA has been sitt...
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Hey everyone,At the young age of 21 I got started in a great career and make great money for a young man, unfortunately I messed my credit up making immature mistakes. One of those things where I should have took my p...
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I now understand the 50% rule but I am unclear about cash reserve. If you have a house you bought following the 50% rule how much cash reserve do you recommend having for the what if's? Is it necessary?
Heather
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I was in a meeting today with fellow REALTORS® and the discussion moved to "Why do some agents put in that commission will not be paid on concessions?" There was a bit of back and forth and I was not quite grasping th...
Hi Everyone, So I have completed my first step on purchasing my first property, and have been pre qualified for a traditional low money down mortgage here in Vancouver Canada. My budget currently is $400k, which in Va...
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I found a vacant property that would make a great flip at the right price. I've written the owner and we've been negotiating some, and I have a local contractor that I'll be partnering with on the deal. My question is...