Jim Stoffey
My Diary - Getting a New Jersey (and Pennsylvania) Real Estate License
Hi all!This is a very long and detailed post. Way longer than I anticipated, but I tried to answer all the questions I had prior to starting this process, which was a lot. If any of the info below is incorrect, let ...
Jennifer H.
Should you rent to a tenant who filed Chapter 13 Bankruptcy one year ago?
What are your thoughts to renting to a tenant who went under Chapter 13 bankruptcy? Tenant that applied has a very low credit score of 545 and is under Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Credit check reported bankruptcy on ...
Andrey Y.
Fairbanks Alaska investing - Best possible scenario
I was hoping to connect with someone who had experience investing in Fairbanks area and Alaska in general. Just browsing the listings, there is a huge variations in prices. It seems that most SFH, duplexes, and triple...
Pat Bahn
Best Self Directed IRA trust companies?
I am looking to do a self directed IRA, i was thinking of using
the "Equity trust Company" www.trustetc.com.
Their fees seem reasonable, the service seems capable, and they
are out of Ohio which is not a hotbed of f...
Kyle K.
EIULs-- Equity Indexed Universal Life Insurance
I've heard some intriguing things about EIULs which are basically investment grade life insurance policies that can build up cash value for tax free use later in life.
Does anyone on here have an EIUL policy? If so, ...
Rigoberto Medina
Budget to dig myself out of debt now up and running
Let me start with a little background on why I am posting this as it strikes me as a bit of a random post to just throw out there. The weekend of the 9th through the 11th I had to drive from Corpus Christi, Tx. to Cla...
Jessica G.
Agonizing over where to put energy -- "regular" job or REI. Please give input
I am a teacher so I'm off work for the summer, and I'm focusing 100 percent on growing our REI business.I got two off-market houses under contract last week -- a fix and hold, and a potentially lucrative flip. Great n...
Nathan Gesner
Are you investing in self storage?
I'm surprised there's not a category for self storage. In my opinion, it's as lucrative as mobile home parks and easier to come by.I would love to connect with others that are investing in self storage facilities.
Brie Schmidt
WWYD: 5 year commercial at 5% or a 30 year fixed at 7.25%?
I am not a economic expert or do I really follow market trends, so I would like advice from people smarter than me on this topic like @Ben Leybovich and @seanWe have pretty standard commercial financing on 1/2 our por...
Katherine Earle
Aggressive Inherited Tenant
I have owned an apartment complex for about a year now. Apprehensively, I let one of the inherited tenants sign a 12-month lease. He has been very cranky during the renovations, to say the least. He seemed to change h...