Dustin Beam
Asset Protection vs Traditional Financing
Which is more important to you?From what I've gathered, it's basically impossible to get a nice, low 30 year fixed with an LLC. OTOH, then you're more vulnerable if you get sued.So if given the choice, would you finan...
Kat Hughes
Asset Protection - Proprietary Irrevocable Spendthrift Trust
Hi! I recently went to a RE conference and there was a company there called Platinum Trust Group (platinumtrustgroup. com) that told us about proprietary irrevocable spendthrift trust. Basically, they're saying that ...
Gilbert Lugo
Negotiating in a competitive market any tips welcomed
After mustering sum courage and getting out there researching, analyzing, and making offers i soon realized that the real estate business has no liniency to weather you’re a newbie or not. I’ve been making offers b...
Ariel Semino Garcia
The Adventures of Calculating Actual Cash Flow on a Rental Property
"The Adventures of Calculating Actual Cash Flow on a Rental Property"
Are you ready to become a landlord, but have no idea how to calculate your actual cash flow? Fear not, dear reader, for I am here to guide you on ...
Greg R.
Anyone familiar w/ this raw land investing strategy?
Hello all,A colleague mentioned purchasing raw land with the intention of getting plans for commercial buildings. He would get the architectural plans drawn up and get permits from the city and then sell the land with...
Jason Martinez
PM found GC to do work, wants cash up front......?
Hi everyone, Here I am posting another question regarding my first investment. I closed on a house that needs a bit of work done. The PM that I hired has many vendors considering they manage over 750 properties. They ...
Dustin Faeth
Should I be present during the appraisal?
Hello BP,
I have heard some investors mention they try to be present when the appraiser shows up at a home they have recently rehabbed and are selling, to make good with the appraiser and discuss all the impr...
Elisa Zheng
Residential VS commercial loan for multiple fourplexes
Hi everyone, I'm new to multifamily investing and my realtor sent me a few fourplexes on separate lots in the Chicago suburbs. I'm thinking about buying 4-6 of these fourplexes. I'm debating if I should get one commer...
James Brown
How to Choose an Investor-Friendly Agent
The following was from a Q&A Panel Discussion that I was invited to sit on at our local Cash Flow Breakfast Club. I hope it helps both investors and agents understand how to find and create amazing relationships t...
Gary Freidman
Smartland in Ohio
Anyone worked with Smartland in Ohio? I am asking both in terms of their turnkey products and in general how competent they are and trustworthy. Thank you