Hello all! This may sound like an ignorant question, and it is!, but I'm wondering your thoughts.What is the benefit of using private money (say grandma's money) as opposed to hard money, if I am still paying the same...

Has anyone allowed current tenants do the showings for your apartments? I know that legally someone cannot show the apartment (be a salesman) if they do not own it or have their real estate license. So it's technicall...

Hey guys,I'm naive when it comes to lawyers. I have no idea what to say to them and am low-key scared of them because of my lack of knowledge. Any input would help me and others like me on the forums. I can't be the o...

Hi all I am looking at different options regarding financing my first deal. I fully understand how an amortization schedule looks for a conventional loan but how about for a private loan? Is it a lump sum set percenta...

Hi All,I’ve been tossing over in my mind my current situation. I buy SFRs and use the rent-to-own model with them. My model is a little different in the sense that I treat the house more like a rental. Here’s a few ex...

I am looking to purchase my first investment property this summer in Indiana and I am currently looking into forming my LLC in the coming weeks so I can get my business bank account set up and start tracking tax deduc...

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I just posted a similar discussion to LinkedIn, but would love to get your insights here.  This is concerning syndications, and specifically directed to those that are truly open to making syndication investments (if ...

Hello BP!My agent has contacted me about an off market deal in Santa Clara and it falls under the 'Cupertino school district' and located 5-10 minutes away from Apple's new campus. The cons of the property is that its...

Hello everyone! I have been reading on this forum and saving aggressively for about a year and have finally reached a point where I’m ready to invest myself. Hoping to make contacts/get advice for the Atlanta market. ...