David Nacco
Calculating your net worth
This is a stupid question but do you count things like cars, jewelry, watches, etc. towards net worth
Wes Burk
Why should a seller short sale?
Facts as per CAR attorneys:
1. FICO impacts are the same on SS and foreclosures
2. Banks will seldom if ever relinquish their right to recover on deficiencies
3. There will likely be tax consequences with SS and th...
Michael Plaks
EXPLAINED: should I trust all those "End-of-Year Tax Saving Tips"?
This is a revision of my popular post from 3 years ago. See, the older I get (don't ask), the more annoyed I get with the endless "I WILL SHOW YOU HOW TO CUT YOUR TAXES in DECEMBER" emails, posts, webinars, podcasts, ...
Jimmy Moncrief
Ask Me Anything - I'm an underwriter and an investor
Hey Guys
I'm new here and would love to answer any questions you have regarding getting financing for investment properties.
I'm an underwriter at a bank that specializes in real estate investment properties.
I'm a...
Justin Escajeda
Buying a Rental / Vacation Home
Hello everyone, for the last year and a half I have been deeply considering and researching purchasing a vacation home. When I say that I mean, I want to buy a property and be able to visit there once in awhile, b...
Frank Fiore Jr
To Short Sale or Not To Short Sale That Is The Question?
I realize there is no sure fire way to guarantee a lender will agree to a short sale and in a lot of cases it seems to come down to "the bottom line", will it be it more profitable; or should I say less costly; tha...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (July 6, 2020)
Economic Update
(Monday, July 6, 2020)
The big economic news this week is the second straight employment report which surpassed expectations. Nearly all of the data indicates that the recovery from the partial shut...
Danny Randazzo
Save Money on Syndication Fees - Try This Strategy Instead
Since speaking at The Best Ever Real Estate Investing Conference in February, I’ve received a lot of emails and calls to discuss a strategy that I use to syndicate commercial and residential acquisitions. The major be...
Allan Smith
How do you decide when it's time to sell a rental? What metrics do you use?
I think ROE is the best metric for benchmarking a rental you've had a while. I have a rental in Nashville with a 3% ROE because it's tripled in value in 7 years. That seems really low.So as I look for a replacement pr...
Konrad L.
Finding deals on potential flips/rehabs
Hello,
Looking for my first house to rehab/flip in the central CT area. My realtor has a filter which sends me some properties once in a while, including foreclosures. I have also looked on homepath for REOs...