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Hello my name is Michael Shepherd and I am an investor in the Detroit area. I have currently flipped 3 properties and I am looking for financing for my next fix/flip project. I would love to build a long term relation...
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Hi, My name is Moses
We are looking in to buying a development site with proposed plans for student housing.
Anybody with advise? Or experience?
We are currently a Brooklyn based group of investors.
Thank yo...
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I'm looking at becoming involved with private lending. I know when someone receives a traditional loan from a financial institution they typically are required to purchase title insurance to protect the lender. Do p...
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What was the 1st (and maybe 2nd and 3rd) thing you did to scale your business from SFHs into MFHs of 16+ units?
Next month, I will be closing on my 15th property and will have 33 doors. I started ~3 years ago and ha...
It looks like Dodd-Frank will be amended or sent on its way Good news http://thehill.com/business-a-lobbying/331926-hous...
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hey I'm thinking using a personal loan to finance my first investment about 50k Then take my down and pay for any extras. I wanted to know anyones thoughts? Thanks.
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If you had approx 2.4M what stategy would you do? Keep in mind I am brand new at this. I do have to do a 1031 exchange to avoid capital gains. My goal is to generate income since I am closing my business which is my 9...
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Studying this whole note world and I'm curious....From a borrower perspective, what advantage do they have going with a private lender vs going through a mortgage company/broker?Is it more because of a borrower not qu...
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Money market funds, while uninsured, have always been deemed to be safe. The funds sought to maintain a $1 share price and only invested in the safest short-term instruments available. Yet Putnam Funds just closed a...
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Hello Everyone,
First, I would like to thank Christie for a great post regarding what are deals and what are not. If you have not read it yet I urge you to do so. It was very educational from the standpoint of what...