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I've been combing through a lot of hard money loan questions people have been asking the past few years and a lot of the questions often come from the perspective of someone trying to obtain a hard money loan. I know ...
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Hey all,
I'm in the final stages of selling my primary residence, in fact the closing was today. My wife and I signed closing docs and a preliminary settlement statement a few weeks back in preparation of a new baby ...
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1. From a tax perspective, is it more beneficial for LP's to pay them more often so that they can invest the received profits into other investments? What is a good frequency to pay your LP's?
2. What type of tax ded...
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I'm looking to schedule a viewing of a house that appears to be a pretty good deal. Asking 57,600 on it, 1700 sq ft, in an area that has similar houses going for 240k and up. Since I'm new to this industry, and being...
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Hello,I will be investing in multi families in northern New Jersey and predominantly buying and holding. I will be doing my first few deals through hard money and plan on doing the BRRR strategy. I already have an FHA...
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Considering getting 2 duplexes and planning to self manage... was wondering what is the typical amount of work (answering phone calls for maintenance, other issues) that I would have per month. Maybe this is a better ...
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Here’s the answer:
To qualify as a Real Estate Professional (RE Pro) in 2024, you need to meet certain criteria set forth by the IRS.
Here are some of the key requirements:
1. Material Participation in a Real Est...
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Curious the difference between hard money vs private money lenders? Could someone please explain to me and let me know the pros and cons of each?Thank You!Ben Scarborough
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Doing some research regarding the cities I'm planning to dive in for out of state investment property and came across these articles. Any tips when investing in cities with drug problem?
https://www.monarchshores.com...
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Hi BP community, my partner and I are wanting to invest in real estate and are seeking advice on how to start. We're both travel nurses and have a good amount in savings we're looking to invest. We're based out of Den...