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What Were Your Biggest Hurdles Starting Out??
What are some of the biggest hurdles professionally that you've encountered and how did you make it over the hurdles?
Madelaine Au
Fund & Grow Membership
Hi BP folks!I recently signed up for Fund&Grow. I'm looking for someone to partner with someone on the membership. As a young investor the up front fee is a little much for me to swallow at $4,000. However, if I c...
Jay Kaltenbach
How to best use my self-directed IRA
Hello everyone.... I am a relatively new real estate investor looking for some advice/recommendations. I am in the Columbus OH area and would like to know how to make best use of my self-directed IRA. I am seriously c...
Trevon Peracca
Got preapproved for 290k - Lender requires 25%
I got approved for a conventional small multifamily investment property loan. The lender requires a 25% down payment. When I said I was looking to seller finance or get a hard money loan for the other 25% they said th...
Mitch Stephen
The Art of owner Financing and Private Money Terms
"Why I Borrow for the Terms I Do How I handle the Balloon Payment"I almost always borrow money from private lenders to buy my houses. I borrow at the following terms;$0 Down payment8% InterestInterest Only5 yr TermNon...
Christian Wathne
Is this landlord doing something illegal? Declined after approval
Hi BP!; this is an interesting question from a different perspective than where I usually sit. I own rental property in Seattle market, but recently moved to the SF Bay area for a few years (W2 reasons) where I am ren...
Joe Splitrock
Where do you park your money?
I am wondering if you built up $10,000 or $25,000 or $100,000 in cash to invest, but were not ready to invest, where would you park your money? Would the "location" change based on the dollar amount?- Money market (FD...
Wai Fung
Infinite Banking Concept, Cash Flow Banking, or Bank on Yourself
Has anybody used a IBC, CFB, or BOY policy to purchase real estate and use the returns to pay back the policy at higher interest rates than the policy charges? If so, what are the pros and cons? What are your thoughts...
Brandon Heimsoth
Do you all pay taxes?
Quick survey here. I heard a quote from Rich Dad's tax advisor Tom Wheelwright saying something like "if you're investing in real estate and you're paying taxes, you're doing it wrong."
So, do you pay taxes? How man...
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rehab vs flipping
I am not clear as to the difference between rehabbing and house and flipping one. Could it be that when you flip it is for quick profit and you would do a 1031 vs rehabbing which you would live in it and hold on to a ...