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I have been doing hard money lending for a few years though hard money brokers which source and set up the loans for me to fund. I have not gone out and purchased any existing notes yet, I have just funded new loans...
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I thought I would share my story with the hope that it inspires someone to start the home flipping adventure and/or saves someone from making some of the (costly) mistakes that I made. Note that I'm purposely not incl...
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Is it possible to make an offer on a MLS listed property without using a selling agent? If so, what happens with the selling comm, does the listing agent get 100%?
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In some circumstances HUD 223F is able to do 100% financing.
Please contact your commercial mortgage brokers and ask them to investigate the specific conditions and r...
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Coincidentally, a few doors down from my first rental property, the city has put out a RFP for a .5 mixed use development. The deadline is May 16th, which is fast approaching, but I think I have my team in place to m...
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I am in process of setting up a self directed real estate IRA. I am very interested in note investing. Anyone have thoughts on how to begin the process? I have a good financial background but new at real estate.
Th...
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I have a welding company in Gwinnett Georgia and would like to move into the short term rental market. I am trying to make a shipping container cabin as a model unit. My main focus is single 40ft high cube unit. A tra...
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Please provide your best strategy for selling turnkey properties. I'm rethinking my 2014 approach. Thx1. What Cap rates?2. Do you guarantee rents for 4-6 months?3. Do you offer repair warranty?4. Should property...
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Most of my off-market deals come from real estate brokers. Because of my track record and reputation,brokers come to me before they list their buildings. I follow through and close on every deal I put my EMD on so I n...
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Hello everyone... I recently set up and have moved money into a Self Directed IRA. I initially thought I would loan money on a short term basis to a group that bought, rehabbed and sold properties, but discovered oth...