Billy V.
Profiting from A to C when B to C fails
Hi,
I was hoping to get thoughts and experiences on making a profit (if there is room) when there is not a large enough spread to close an A to B and B to C. If the spread is not there, there is no reason to kill th...
Ian Gilligan
Cleaning in prep for an appraisal?
Hey BP fam,Hope y'all are staying well. I have an appraisal coming up on a SFR for a cash out refi, and my question is this: Is it reasonable to pay a house cleaning service to do a once over of the house the day befo...
Bryan O.
Land Trusts and LLCs for Asset Protection
I recently listened to BP Podcast 109 regarding asset protection. I think it is brilliant and Scott makes a perfect argument for why you should be structuring your properties for anonymity as well as why an umbrella p...
Mahmoud Tellou
The right way to calculate equity?
Hello awesome Bigger Pocketers, major Newbie here! The question is related to calculating equity. Let's say I put 20% down on a $100K property so now have $20K in it. The question is:If I put in an X amount of $'s int...
Matthew Coghlan
Mountains of fun!
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $105,000
Cash invested: $60,000
Sale price: $199,900
Another home we lived in and rehabbed. This home was in to...
Joe Ferguson
Name in LLC.... is it really a bad idea?
I know the point of a LLC is to protect your personal assets and therefore it is usually recommended not to include your name, use a PO box, etc., when creating the entity. My argument is that if a person wants to fin...
Demjan Van Der Kach
Cash out refinance case
Hello fellow investors!
I have a question for those who experienced the following scenario (I apologize for the oversimplification and numbers clutter):
I bought SFH rental for 300K with conventional 20 year fixed 3...
Max H.
Do you ask for a deposit when you are wholesaling from your buyers? If so how much and do you make it non refunable?
I have heard both schools of thought, just wanted to hear peoples views on deposits from buyers?
Andrej Petrovski
Main Road House Flip ??
Looking at a property to buy , demo, and new build. It's in a main road , and so in addition to my own apprehension, many other local investors stay clear . Any input from the BP family?
Stay clear?
Be bold ?
M...
Nat C.
1031 exchange and FIRPTA
1031 experts; do foreigners still need a withholding certificate if doing a simultaneous exchange?I have asked some QI’s and they are not sure.If anyone has any recommendations of QI’s who have experience with foreign...