Santosh Bhor
House Hacking and Insurance?
I am renting two units (1 basement and 1 side unit) in my primary residence. I have home owners insurance should i buy another landlords policy as well? If I am house hacking then what should be the insurance. Note th...
Frank Pyle
Seeking Advice from Lenders: Financing for Community Living Home
We are planning to purchase a home and convert it into a community living space for people in recovery. Has anyone here had experience with this type of project?
It was suggested that we create an operational company...
Andrey Y.
401k scam or not? Taking the plunge..
I have never been a big fan of 401k and retirement accounts in general that are invested in mutual funds. I have always thought of it as a "life deferral plan", you put money in, that is money that is lost from your l...
Jeffrey Evilsizor
Limiting Liability
I am a new investor. I have two houses in the Phoenix market under rehab for fix/flips in separate LLCs. I live in Kansas City. I have a trusted friend who is overseeing the rehabs that gives me confidence to invest...
Kevin Uzelac
First Rental Property
I recently graduated college and have am eager to get started in real estate. I would like to focus primarily on rental properties for a long term steady ROI. Unfortunately I have 55k in student loans with 5.7% intere...
Gary F.
Lease Options (as a seller) in todays (softening?) CA market?
I'm thinking of selling my San Jose SFR and looking at options. A Lease with Option to Buy is another method I am considering. It seems here in the Bay Area, it is starting to soften, DOM increasing, some sellers havi...
Jan H.
LLC partnership question
I would like to get some ideas from you experienced RE investors out there on structuring a partnership my friend and I about to enter into.We (two of us) are planning to form an LLC with some cash and start buying mu...
Nick Thurston
Got RE License, Now What?
What is the next step after getting your RE license?I know you look for a sponsoring broker but what then?Do you work along side another (experienced) agent in order to learn the ropes from them? Or do you just kinda ...
Corey G.
Possible to convert an IRA to a Roth with investment properties?
Hello Everybody, I've often wondered about this but I've recently talked to a friend of mine who is in this situation. He owns several rental properties that he bought through his IRA with non conforming loans. He's p...
David S.
Hedging techniques for an over-saturated investor market
I've been watching my local rental and housing market closely over the last 6 months (btwn Den and CS) and can't help but get the impression that there may just be a temporary investor/rental glut at this time. I'm se...