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Hello every body! I have been reading this forum for few months, gotten some great advice from people and like to introduce my self My name is Alex Ali, I am a RE investor in Houston Texas. I have been investing in RE...
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I have seen several questions and comments about the advisability of using the Checkbook IRA LLC structure. Although there are a number of firms pushing the idea we always try and point out the potential danger of do...
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Hello BP’s I’m currently house hacking my duplex and have another triplex under contract and try to leave my current job (UPS truck driver) to open my LLC right after I close on my current deal but the problem is my l...
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Are storage units the best asset class to invest in? Loved hearing more from Aj Osborne when he was on the BP podcast and have since noticed a tremendous amount of growth and development in storage units. Love the low...
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I have recently decided to invest in real estate! Looking to connect and network with new investors and realtors for any advice on how to get started. I am in Charlotte, NC and I am interested in investing here as wel...
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I was asked to pay in advance 2.5k for approving my loan before i get the money. I said explicitly that i pay loan fee only in escrow after the loan money was paid to the title company. Here is the letter i was sent:P...
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Do you have to state the specific reason for eviction in your Notice to Vacate besides breach of lease? The county guy I spoke to said I don't have to be specific and can just say "due to breach of lease" and that I d...
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Hello Denver BP community,
My fiancé and I recently found out her job will be relocating us from West Michigan (Kalamazoo / Grand Rapids) to Denver. My job has allowed me to transition into a partially remote role wh...
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What was passed
Baltimore city council just passed a bill requiring owners of over 10 units to offer alternatives to security deposits. Alternatives include paying in installments and paying for insurance.
What now...
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So let's say I have $X to lend. I've been happily lending it out at 10% with no points. (And no, I'm not looking for new borrowers at this time.)If a friend has his own lending business, where he is lending at 12% + 4...