Fred Lopez
Selling a Note to a long term investor (IRA,401k)
Hello everyone, I was talking a deal over with a friend about selling my note and he showed interest in using his IRA to buy my note and collect the interest himself. The more we talked about it the more he thought a...
Gail Greenberg
Having Fun at #NoteCamp
Not a question - just a comment. I'm attending Scott Carson's second Note Camp, an online note training event, and finding it really high-value, especially considering the low price tag. The 4 days is $197 but he alw...
Julie Amadeo
New Investor Doing Research
Hi all, I'm looking to being REI. I'm based in NYC but given prices in the area, probably looking outside to other regions in NY to invest. It seems like where to buy your first property is my biggest question. I've s...
John Samuelson
Cash Out REFI question
Greetings BP!I bought a house in 2011 in Denver that I lived in till August 2014, then I turned it into a rental. I'm in the process of doing a cash out refi and had a questions about the tax implications:Since I liv...
Roger P.
Upcoming tenant turnover
I could use a bit of advice. We have an upcoming vacancy in a duplex and will be able to raise rents either a little or a lot. If I do the usual move out routine of cleaning, painting, replacing carpet etc., we will b...
Eric Carr
Los Angeles Develops Rules to Clamp Down on Short Term Rentals
The LA City Council proposes rules, which have yet to be signed by the mayor, to restrict and regulate AirBnB type short term rentals throughout the entire city. The rules set limits on the number of days a primary ho...
Alden Cleveland
“Networking is a waste of time”
Great article on Ladders by Mark H Maxwell about the power of serving others as a way to build relationships as opposed to traditional ‘networking’ which he considers to be rooted in ‘selfishness through taking & ...
Jerome Johnson
I need help finding a good general contractor in Philly or Jersey
Hi, my name is Jerome, and I am new to real estate investing. I currently have a single family house I own that needs a total renovation. After using the bigger pockets rehab calculator, it determined I would need $90...
Andy Sirulnik
Very low cap rate vs high cash-on-cash
Newish investor. I'm in an area of small New England towns, with a few small city areas steadily attracting young professionals and becoming trendy. I'm looking at a three-family on a leafy street with with 80% fina...
Rob Miles
What is a wise BRRRR option?
I am brand new to real estate and since I am - BRRRR sounds like an attractive strategy to me. However my goal is to pay off properties so cash flow grows much greater when a loan is paid off. Brandon Turner writes th...