Steve S.
Looking into a commercial loan. How is balloon payment handled?
I can work with the higher interest rate and try to find deals that fit the added expense, but if you do a CL on a 20 year amor with a 10 year balloon, how do most people handle this?1) do they simply save up the case...
Derek Davis
Vacation/ Short Term Rental in the Caribbean
I am interested in buying a beachfront condo in the Caribbean to use as a Vacation property/ Short term rental. The long term plan would be to hold the property as a retirement destination for longer stays after it i...
Nick Askew
Multifamily House Hacking
Hello, my name is Nick and I am trying to get started with my real estate journey! I feel like that I have a great idea on how to start and what to do once I do get started but, I would like to ask someone in the Phil...
Brian Wolf
SFH being rented out to several people
Hello all,I have been renting a SFH (3 Bed 2 bath) for 1100 in WV for the past 3 years. I currently Live in SC so I am using a PM to take care of the property. We recently just had a family move out and we are current...
Sehyun Lim
Choosing a Long-Distance Rental Property: Where to Invest?
Hi,I am fairly new to real estate investment. I currently live in the Midwest and am interested in purchasing a property in Huntsville or Chattanooga. I lived in the South for a while so I am comfortable investing in ...
Adam Kozuch
South Milwaukee 4Plex Analysis
Hey BP,I currently own one 4 unit multifamily in Bay View and am looking to purchase another building with my brother. Short term he and his fiance plan to owner occupy with the long term strategy being buy and hold. ...
Kendra Holmes
Tax Delinquent Cold Calling
Could someone share a great “script” or guideline to follow when cold calling tax delinquent owners? Are these owners more likely to get offended? Should I send a letter first and then call? Please share your experi...
AJ Romero
How to approach an older investor about buying their properties with credibility
One of the investors in my local REIA is looking to retire and is looking to sell couple of neighboring four-plexes in a decent area of town (across the street from an elementary school) sometime next year. I am ...
Philip Eaton
Multi person partnerships
About six or seven friends and I are all interested in starting to invest in real estate. Our plan is to pool our funds and then probably use financing as well. In the future we would probably want to continue adding ...
James M.
Risks to Small Investors
"If you build to rent, be aware that many hedge funds are buying rental properties and that the rental market has gotten to be very competitive." - Harry Dent, The Demographic Cliff, 2014, page 97.One of the things th...