Luke M.
Called to look at a 8 plex today......
I wanted to share my experience that happened just 5 minutes ago. I have driven by this 8 plex thousands of times. I always talked with my wife telling her that is the type of property I want. It looked distressed. Th...
Peter S.
Self Directed IRA/Checkbook IRA Question
I want to use a self directed IRA with Checkbook control to purchase a property. However, I do not have enough money to purchase the entire property. I know that the income generated from an investment property purcha...
Illan K.
8 Unit // OH, Cleveland // Fully Occupied
Good day to all my fellow members, I hope every one is doing well and in good spirits. I'm in the process of purchasing a 2 story, 8 Unit building: 2 Commercial Stores fronts on ground level, and 6 APT's on top. Curr...
Mark Fitzpatrick
Saw Peter Schiff Speak Last Night
Schiff is one bright dude (he predicted the real estate crash), and he doesn't paint a rosy picture of our economic future - unless the government drastically changes course from it's borrow/spending binge in the near...
Tyrus Shivers
What happened to Values and Business Ethics?
Bpers,
This is more to blow off some steam than a question, but I would like to hear others experiences.
What happened to the days of value, ethics, decency, good will, honesty, integrity, and common...
Tristan S.
Strategy to get the best mortgage rate possible in Houston
Hello everybody,I am about to get my very first mortgage here in Houston, TX. What is the best strategy to get the lowest interest rate possible? I should be getting a classic 20% down for 30 years.I feel like going f...
Matt Heider
Zero Percent Financing & Taxes
Full disclosure, I'm a CPA and this should not be construed as tax advice. Please consult your personal CPA.I did a search on this topic and didn't see much discussion, so I figured I'd chime in. My wife and I are l...
Account Closed
Bandit Signs
I'm looking to get some bandit signs, but I KNOW that I'm never going to climb trees or cross freeways to nail them/ glue them/staple them, and I've heard that there are bandit sign placement companies. Just wondering...
Negar P.
Does the income 3 times rent requirement apply in all markets?
Hi all, My rental property is located in Orange County, CA. It is a 2 bed 2.5 bath that would go for $3100 per month in this market. This is the first time I am trying to rent it out though and I am finding it hard to...
Christopher Blanco
Possible first deal
I think I found a great first deal...but it seems too good to be true. The deal looks like this:Its a single family forclosure, the asking price is $52,900House is a 1920 colonial. It needs a TON of work, but is beaut...