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Calvin L A different kind of LLCs protection for Rental Properties
11 May 2012 | 8 replies

Going into retirement soon, I am considering rental income as supplement to limited social security benefits. There will be no mortgage since the net cash is needed monthly. At the same time, I am too old not to worry...

Amit M. Higher return DST offerings
7 March 2023 | 11 replies

I recently received a mailer from Kay properties of 2 DST offerings: an 8% and 10% preferred return (net lease income fund 28, LLC and opportunistic income fund 75, LLC). I was surprised as most DSTs I’ve seen are in ...

Jason Meszaros First time investor questions
5 February 2018 | 6 replies

Hi all, First time writing in the forums. I am 22 years old living in Barrie, ON Canada, just north of Toronto. I have been researching real estate investing for a little while now and it is something I have become in...

Joseph Tarallo How to calculate a good deal ? 50% rule in effect
24 January 2014 | 15 replies

I am in the process of finding a investment property single or multi family. From what I been reading on here it seems like if you still have some cash left over after the 50% rule and mortgage it is a good invest...

Brendan Blake Pumping Cash flow back into mortage
18 December 2013 | 5 replies

Newbie to the site and was wondering if someone could shed some light on the pros and cons of instead of taking positive cash flow out of the property, to in turn use a shorter term mortageg with higher monthly paymen...

Bob Foglia Portfolio Lender that lends in both Colorado & Oklahoma?
15 June 2016 | 12 replies

I've seen a number of discussions about portfolio lenders, but wasn't sure if they tended to be national, regional, state, local, etc????  Are any of these companies national? Or at least regional? Or do they tend to ...

Robert McConnell 1st fix and hold - How did I do?
9 November 2015 | 7 replies

Greetings,I wanted to post the results of my first fix and hold. The property is a two family in Albany, NY. Each unit has three bedrooms and one bath. It was vacant foreclosure at the time of purchase. I used a HELOC...

Elizabeth B. How to value multifamily homes (Lakewood, CO)
22 May 2016 | 11 replies

We are looking to move to Lakewood, CO from Chicago.  We are thinking about starting our investment journey living in a duplex, triplex, or 4-plex.  I'm confused if I should be researching the recent comps like I woul...

Katerina McKnight newbie question: cap ex number to use for an apartment?
17 March 2017 | 7 replies

Hi all. Newbie here and new to calculating the deal.

What cap ex number or % do you use for calculating expenses on an apartment, or is there no cap ex for an apartment and instead is only maintenance and HOA ?

Th...

Corwin Hernandez Why Do We Account for Vacancies?
22 February 2016 | 8 replies

Hi guys, I have been listening to the podcast and trying to learn so I can get started and I'm not sure when but I will definitely be getting into buy and holds at some point in time. I don't think I have heard anyone...