Ben Martin
Newbie from San Francisco
Hi All,I’m a software engineer based in San Francisco, CA. I’m originally from Portland, OR and have spent the last five years in California including one year in San Diego.Living in San Francisco gives me access to s...
Charles Schram
How to Buy: Distressed Seller on verge of Foreclosure
Looking to write an offer on a distressed property where agent told me homeowner is on the verge of foreclosure and will reduce it another $50K less on an already reduced asking price. I plan to offer another $50K les...
Brian Destefano
Partner Financed our multi when can I take cashflow?
This is something that should have been discussed initially between us but I'm curious how some other partnerships are structured. Our agreement is that he is the preferred equity partner and I am the sweat equity p...
Keith Meyer
Tax Advice Needed (willing to pay): Loans proceeds in S Corp
I'm looking for some expert tax advice on this situation and willing to pay $$ for it. In essence, we've recently received loan proceeds into an S Corp which is a single-asset entity owning a large commercial property...
Gino Picciola
wanting to rent a 3 bed 2 bath townhome to college students
I have 2 properties in the ISU area (Illinois state) in normal. I have had them for about 10 years and have had the same tenants in them. One of the tenants is falling behind in rent so i will be evicting them. There ...
Russell Brazil
Modular Home Construction Costs
I was wondering if anyone had a sense on the construction costs of modular homes, and if they knew how accurate these estimate calculators are on builders sites. I am in Maryland, and some of these calculators are spi...
John Stone
Using rentals to replace income of stay at home parent
Hey everyone, I am planning to rent out the house that I am in starting next fall (i know bad time, i try a lease thst ends in the summer and then switch to a year term) our goal is to get enough rental income to part...
Account Closed
Venture Capital
Not sure how many have considered using venture capital for their real estate investing. I found this article that gives you an idea of how to peruse this.
http://www.journalofaccountancy.com/Issues/2011/Jun/2011374...
Sheena Prattis
Mobile Homes in Florida is Like 'Eye Candy'
There are mobile homes everywhere for sale, particularly in the Tampa Bay area. HOWEVER, there's no strategy to buying and selling for a decent profit, or at least I haven't figured it out. The biggest issue is the p...
Account Closed
Real Estate Sales, not for me. Options?
Hello,I will make this as short as possible. I am not sure if this is a rant or just me looking for confirmation on my thoughts, but overall just need guidance. Recent graduate with B.S in Finance. I have always taken...