Neil Anthony
What to do w/ a $175k HELOC - Starting Out
Hi all,I'm in the SF Bay Area and looking to do some investments possibly out of state with a turnkey company. I have no cash readily available; however, I have a $175k HELOC available to me from the equity form my pr...
Christopher Perez
How Real Estate Affects the Bottom Line for Small Businesses
Perhaps the most striking feature about the money made by homeowners from their house was how little of it was intentional. For many, their mortgage payment was simply a substitute for their monthly rent payment. But ...
Jason C.
80 year old "Joe" wants to sell his duplex.
Analyze this:
http://windsor.kijiji.ca/c-real-estate-houses-for-sale-DUPLEX-2-UNITS-EACH-WITH-2-BEDROOMS-W0QQAdIdZ384870985
I looked at this downtown duplex, it needs a full cosmetic rehab.
Owner has had it for ove...
Darryl S.
Roth IRA self directed for RE investing
Is anyone here actually using a self directed Roth IRA account for real estate flipping? I am sick of paying these outrageous short term capital gains taxes it really feels like 1 step forward and 1 step back. I looke...
James Park
The U.S. Dollar, 5 year ARM vs 30 year conventional & the snow ball effect.
I've been reading @Mark Ferguson's website and been thinking about his loan strategy of taking out 5 year ARMs and focusing on paying off the mortgage within 5 years. I know other buy and hold investors in Bigg...
Todd Willhoite
UBIT tax rate 21%? Did UDFI tax rate drop to 21%?
I have heard that the UDFI tax rate dropped to the corporate rate of 21%. Did the new tax law also change the UDFI tax rate to 21%?
Steve Smithy
Paying the least in taxes
I'm about to close on my first property, a 4-plex. I plan to buy more in a short while, and I thought one of the main benefits of a corporation was that you pay taxes LAST. So I thought if I bought another property ...
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Refi and take some $ for mutual funds
Would it not be a good idea to take some of the money left over from a refi or HELOC after buying my next investment property and saving a little, and then taking about 5K and buing mutual funds. Would it not be smart...
Edward Beard
Lease Option on a 3-Unit Complex (Negotiation)
Good Evening,
*Please Keep in mind this is my first Multi-Family Property, $5000 is the most I am comfortable playing with for right now*
I am currently in negotiations on a 3-Unit Complex (all units rented), bringi...
Rosalio Hernandez
Should I get a loan on my paid off duplex?
I would like to make an addition to my house to rent out, but d not have the funds.We have a paid off duplex that is occupied, I thought it would be a good idea to get a loan and fund the addition, if we dont get a lo...