Greg Blasso
Tenant wants to pay for year up front
Hello everyone,My name is Greg from NY. This is my first post but I have been a long time reader of the forums.I am looking for my first tenant as I am renting out my condo to move across the county. The first tenant ...
Dave Versch
Self-Directed IRA LLC as a partner in an investment
Hi. I currently do all my real estate investing through my Self-Directed IRA LLC. Consequently, I don't need to report my income since it all goes back into the IRA. Up until now, I've been investing on my own, but...
Johnny Chen
My First Apartment Building Questions.
Hey everyone, I've saved up enough to invest in my first deal and would love your suggestions. I want to own an apartment building with the plan to be buy and hold, while letting the tenant pay off the loan so I can e...
Ryan Rogala
Profit split in a SFR flip as only a money investor
I am considering investing with a friend who actively flips single family homes. He states that he would look for a minimum of $20,000 investment in order to take on a partner. As I am new to the industry and working ...
Will Barnard
Mitigating Risk, a point of view discussion
In a recent thread, one member asked the other member the following:"I'm curious as to how you mitigate your risks? I totally understand using your own money has far less headaches than dealing with the banks or priv...
Robert Ripley
What's my next step? Drain equity or let it ride?
This is my first post on this site and I'm hoping I can get some good constructive advice.
A little about me: I've been buying and renting out properties for the last 10 years, so I'm comfortable with the rental game...
Bryan Hancock
What Factors Do You Use To Down-Select Your Small Regional Bank Partners?
I have pretty much called every known viable bank or credit union in the greater Austin area in the past year and we now have 15 solid lenders that will loan on specs or our rehab projects. This presents an interesti...
Dana Chun
Fire extinguishers and fire escape ladders?
Hi there,
I have a two story four bedroom unit that I am renting to a group of college students. One of the fathers has asked if I could provide fire extinguishers on each floor and a fire escape ladder since all of...
Brandon Holtzinger
401K at work or rental property?
I was listening to the Lifestyles podcast and he said that people investing in real estate should not invest into their works 401K but invest in rental properties. Lets just throw an example out there. If you were loo...
Isaac Westlake
Is a Master's in Real Estate worth it?
I am 22 years old and a recent college graduate with a finance undergraduate degree. Throughout college, I increasingly began to have a great passion for real estate investing along with pretty much anything real est...