Mike B.
noob question about adjusting comps
I'm currently looking to purchase my first home as my primary residence. I've been looking at single family homes in the Chicago suburbs, mostly 3 bed/1 bath ranches. Most of these are beat up REO's that are selling...
Account Closed
Banks starting to "spruce up" foreclosures?
So far all of my rehab deals have come from the MLS. I have an automated email feed from my agent that sends me (REOs, Short Sales, HUD, Auctions). Over the past couple of weeks I've noticed a bunch of REOs listed for...
Mo Sammy
Leasing 51% of the building... should I buy it?
I recently signed a lease for my new dental office in a new building. The building is 10,000 sft, and will be completed Spring of 2013.
So far, 85% of the building have been committed to by 4 tenants; my dental offic...
Ron Singh
Investment ideas needed
Where would you invest with a goal of -FIRElong term cash flow (if not now, later eventually ) less involvement Options are :Buy SFR , rent (bay area)Multiple fm (upto 4 units) bay area buy camp ground - west coast in...
Patrick Goswitz
Purchasing Materials for Contractors
I found a contractor I like to rehab a house I bought. Is it best for the investor to always purchase the material? I am assuming the answer is "yes" to get credit card points and prevent a contractor from charging a ...
Brian Dudash
How to estimate income tax for rentals?
Does anyone have any good resources, tips, or ideas on how to roughly calculate/estimate income tax on rental properties?I'm in the process of hopefully buying a rental very soon and while I have everything estimated ...
Jessica Muto
STR in St. Augustine - We live in San Diego
Hello!
We were pretty excited to wake up at 5 am on Christmas Eve to an accepted offer on a cute little house in St. Augustine. We live in San Diego and have long term rentals in the mountains nearby and in Arizona, ...
Ricardo Diaz
Trying to pay less tax on money from llc
Hello. I think I’m in a tricky tax question and before I ask someone I wanted to get an insight from members. I refinanced an investment house into a two partner llc which I am one member. We received money and sits i...
Nancy Bender
Best STR returns in the Destin and 30A area-Homes or Condos?
As I am starting to become frustrated with inventory availability of STR's in the Gatlinburg/Pidgeon Forge area, I have turned my sights toward the the Panhandle area for investment. I haven't been, although I will tr...
James Burciaga
Looking to cash out Equity from rental property.
Hello All, I'm in Texas and I'm looking to pull some equity out of a rental property. What type of loan should I be looking at?Home value $285k, rents for $3,000/mo. No mortgage on the property. Looking for $175k- ...