Kyle Ashmore
What is your Financial Independence number?
What is your FI (Financial Independence) number?
How to find your FI number: Determine your annual spending in retirement, yes, you need to have a budget! Multiple the above number by 25. Example, if you require $60,...
Alex Gershbeyn
The term "crowdfunding" hijacked
As I read posts, comments, reviews, etc about crowdfunding, I am increasingly coming to a swift realization. And it is that most people have hijacked the term "crowdfunding" and use it almost synonymously to mean "inv...
Taylor Green
Using primary residence HELOC to lend money?
Hi,
I was wondering if it was a good idea to lend money from a HELOC on your primary residence?
My thinking is if I own my primary residence free and clear, I take out a HELOC and use it to invest in le...
William Coet
Real Estate or Stocks. Same ROI, Which is Better For Taxes?
If a RE investment and Stock investment return the same amount of ROI over a 15 year period and then sold which is the better investment? Assuming a 1031 is not used (they may not exist in 15 years), do certain struc...
Jorge Caicedo
LLC or General Partnership?
I'm gonna partner w/ a guy to do a refi on a number of homes. He needs to have a partner w/ good credit to do the refi since his is not that great. The homes already have close to $100k equity built in. We talked abo...
Candice C.
Commercial Real Estate-retail due diligence evaluation
This is the initial email from my broker. I live in California. The property is in Chicago Heights, IL. My broker is in California. I appreciate your perspective and feedback. Thank you in advance.
This is a very goo...
Nicholas Spinazze
BRRR for New Construction?
Can the BRRR strategy be applied to new construction? It seems like you would add value by building similar to how you add value by rehabbing. If so how could I use the bigger pockets BRRR calculator for our situation...
Kyle Deutschmann
Who is your go-to title company for 'subject-to' deals?
Hey BP community, For anyone who has done a subject-to deal in central MD... who is your go-to title company for this type of transaction? Also, has anyone had any issues with lenders calling these loans due on sale? ...
Carlos Flores
Fed bames investors for housing bubble. Thoughts?
What do you think about the following AP story from The Register-Guard, Eugene, Oregon, USA?
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Federal report says home-flipping drove the housing bubble
By Cristina Silva
The Associated Press
Publis...
Lilly Fang
First time working with a wholesaler. I asked for one more walk-through. unhappy
I just started buying off-market properties for BRRR for myself. I usually JV with my partner do flips, but he handles everything. I only contributed financially and gave some design ideas. That says I don't have much...