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Nearly everyone (yes everyone, not just you), in the infancy of becoming a real estate investor has the same coming to Jesus moment, which typically goes something like this, "Sure I can buy one house, maybe even two....
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Hey guys,I understand that with a residential rental property, we are able to depreciate the house, not land for 27.5 years. My accountant told me that he would be able to accelerate the depreciation up front during t...
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I own a SFR in a popular area of Los Angeles where rents are high and in demand. The property was my primary residence for 7 years until we purchased a larger house in 2012. We kept the property as we were under wat...
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I have called so many lenders and keep running into one issue or another that means they can't fund. This is a great deal so we don't want to lose it but we are a little lost on how to find funding. The deal- 2 proper...
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Good morning everyone.This is my first post here. I'm new to real estate investing. Financially speaking I've slept through most of my life so far. I found a small property with a few mobile homes on it. Here is the...
Hello! I am trying to break into the market. I am wondering if a condo would be a good first investment, or would a traditional house/multifamily house be a better option.
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I have been reading up a little bit about 203k loans and from what I understand so far, the bank will give you a loan for a foreclosed home, and also set aside rehab money in an escrow for the purchaser to fix up the ...
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Hi everyone,
What are the differences between HELOCs and Cash out Refinances?
How can I do one of these strategies in a way that does not affect my personal debt to income ratio? LLC?
Thanks!
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Notes are an excellent option for the Self-Directed IRA. This provides access to capital and takes advantage of earning money tax deferred or in the case of a ROTH, tax-free!This concept allows us to aggressively purs...
Hello everyone I’m a brand new realtor/investor and I have a friend selling her house next month it’s going for a little over $300,000 and she bought it for $180,000 a couple years ago I’m trying to see what her optio...