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I know some by listening to podcasts and whatnot, but when it comes to experience i have none. Currently i have a mortgage, car loan, and a personal loan. Should i pay off at least the personal loan before buying a re...
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Jim Miller , Nampa Idaho, retired school teacher. (Industrial Arts) Former craft and hobby store owner, siding and roofing contractor, and tax preparer. I purchased a 'fixer' in 2010 with help of hard money lender,...
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Hi,Considering buying a commercial property (900K) that will require a build-out (300-400K). The seller is an older gentleman who owns it out right and only wants to go either "seller-financing" or "lease-option" rout...
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Hi everyone, I have never done a deal but I think one just fell into my lap. The seller owns the property free and clear but there several liens on the property through the city, county, and for taxes which I believe ...
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Started with 6 month Bridge loan, Oct, 2022. Started refi to long term fixed rate rental loan, April, 2023. After 3 extensions and 7 months time, costing $4900 in points, and not including appraisal fees, lender infor...
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Hey everyone, I’m a first time real estate investor. My biggest obstacle at the moment is simply getting pre approved so that I can start making offers to get the ball rolling on my first wholesale or buy and flip. I ...
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My name is Luke Richardson, I am a golf professional currently and live in Argyle, Texas with my wife and 5 year old twins. I have read a lot of books recently on investing and building wealth to gain financial freedo...
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Hello,I am looking to purchase the property in St Louis for 69k and the rehab is estimated to be between 10-15k.The ARV is 110-120k.Please let me know if you can tell me if this is a good BRRRR deal and I'd appreciate...
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Hi there. I am looking at purchasing my 1st rental this year in Georgia and seeking information on Section 8 rentals, pros/cons etc. Thanks for any input.April
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Hello,
I am working on a commercial real estate deal. I am hoping to have the bank finance 80% of the deal, the seller finance 10% of the deal, and pay the other 10% as a down payment.
When I calculate the Debt Ser...