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Newbie Real estate investor here from Philippines. Im wondering if the BRRRR will work here in PH if the local banks here offers 10%fxd interest for 30 yrs mortage
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Can someone set me straight on why I would want to use a self-directed IRA for REI when, as I understand it, does not offer tax benefits or liquid cash flow?
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This post is inspired by show #238 @Michael Swan. I have about $250k worth of equity in a SFR rental in a suburb of Los Angeles I bought in 2010. The property about breaks even and the tenants are easy. I made the mon...
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Hello all,
I wanted to get some opinions on this, was at a meetup tonight playing cashflow game with others and I mentioned to someone how I've had such difficulties after loan 5, that I was thinking of buying my pro...
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We bought a place about 2.5 hrs from us. 340k. Spent about 50k in the past six months to fix it up. Our mortgage is about 1600/mo on the 340k. We could probably rent it for 2200 pretty easily. I think I could sell i...
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Quick question here. If I do a cash-out refinance and use the extra funds above those used to pay off the original mortgage to purchase a new investment property is interest on the entire new loan deductible? For ex...
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So I bought a live-in-flip in January in San Antonio, Texas. I will be done by the end of April and ready to put it on the market. I am looking for some opinions on what my ways forward are. Here is my scenario. I ha...
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NarrativeSo about 2.5 years ago we started our company. It was created for the purpose of performing in real estate investment. It was created as a C-corp (not an LLC which is oddly relevant) and well funded. The firs...
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Hi, I've heard some gurus, Matt Terio to be specific, talk about a three option letter of intent. The final option is a principal only loan, where you divide up the payments over 20 years and simply pay off the house...
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How does hard money work ? Or would a bridge loan work better ? Or are they both the same thing - please help a new guy out
Thanks
Matt