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Say I buy an apartment building today with a 5 year note that amortizes over 30 years. I'm cash flow positive -- lets just say interest rate of 4% and a 7% cap on the building.
My real question is this - What if rate...
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A guy named Frank Walker showed up in my Facebook messenger asking if I needed a loan to finance my deals. I said, not at the moment. He then asked me if I could text him my email address so he could send me his fund...
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Good morning,
Investing in real estate most recently has really caught my attention… as many others’ on here I am sure. After listening to a few BP podcasts, it really lit an interest. Just a brief overview, I am cur...
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Prospective tenant has two tiny dogs and a German Shepard service dog. I've advertised the property as pet-friendly and accept 2 pets (dogs, cats, or dog and cat) with the usual vaccinations, etc. I know the GS doesn'...
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Hello, I'm developing a business plan for my REI and I'm wondering what credit score do most people use to determine potential tenants? 780,740,720, 550???? Is the score or the record what concerns landlors most?I pla...
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Hello fellow investors Question: in your opinion would you rather have hardwood floors or Carpet for your investment property and which one do you think is more cost effective Because I’m leaning toward carpet lol 
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Hello everyone,
In July 2024, I created a partnership LLC with my girlfriend to buy a rental property. We are now married and I expect we'll file our 2024 taxes jointly. We live in Texas, a community property state, ...
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Investment Info:
commercial investment investment in Tullahoma.
Purchase price: $3,861,000
Cash invested: $1
Purchased 940 unit self storage facility.
What made you interested in investing ...
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My lawyer recommended talking to a CPA about my rental properties. I've never used one before (I've done the itemized deductions by myself once--last year, with Turbo Tax--for my rentals).
Do you typically have the ...
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Hello,I own 2 properties (1 sf, 1 duplex) in Minnesota, and find that the rules, fees, tenant laws, taxes, etc. In Minneapolis are making it very hard to be profitable. The best thing i seem to have going is appreciat...