Brandon Kanakis
Hello, another newbie from Richmond Virginia
My name is Brandon Kanakis-Pennell. I am from Richmond Virginia as you can see from the post subject. My experience in real estate has been literally investing in REITs, crowd funding loans, and purchasing my primary ...
Erick Sanchez
Self directed IRA? Who is doing this? Is this as good as it sounds?
I mentioned in a prior post that I had purchased the Armando Motelongo 3 day class. In this class they spoke about Self direct IRA. They said you can put an LLC inside of this S.D. And do your business from inside thi...
Jorge Vazquez
What does it mean to buy the higher end of the low end?
Over the past 20 years, I have developed a strategic approach to investing in the higher end of low-income neighborhoods. This approach aims to maximize value while minimizing the risks involved. To achieve this, I fo...
Matt Pich-Maxon
70% LTV on Property #1 to qualify for conventional on Property #2
We bought our primary residence 10/06/2017. We found a Duplex that we would like to buy and make into our new primary residence using a conventional loan. I emailed a lender and she said I would need 70% LTV on our pr...
Rick K.
100k/y excess income - looking for RE strategy
Hi all,I'm a 28 y/o software developer & entrepreneur. After taxes/mortgage/life/etc., I have about 100k excess every 12 months. I don't think this income will last forever, so I intend to invest all of it into lo...
Vinny Incognoli
HELOC Primary Home for Down Payment?
Is it wise to take a HELOC on my primary home to for the downpayment for a short term rental property? I would have the HELOC as well as mortgage to pay. What are the pros and cons to this approach?The HELOC would be ...
Henry Li
S corp for Real Estate Agent
I have watched a youtube video that the CPA talked about forming a S corp and dump real estate agent commission into the S corp and pay less tax etc etc. my Question is, for most real estate agents, they are not the o...
Dyami Pike
How did you fund your first deal
I'm looking at getting started in real estate and everyone talks about low/no money down. cause I've noticed that even a 10% down is $5k in my area, plus closing plus extra funds that the expect you to have. So even i...
Becca F.
Overleveraging, net worth, cash flow and headache factor
I currently have 3 SFH rentals solely owned (1 in San Francisco Bay Area and 2 in Indianapolis metro area) and 1 apartment building in the Bay Area with co-investors). I have a lot of equity in the Bay Area house and ...
Account Closed
Money, experience, knowledge now what? New chapter and need mentors please :)
Good afternoon all!A little about myself. I bought my first house in 1999. It didn't stop there. Being military my spouse and I would purchase a house every 3-4 years and buy and hold. We did sell a few along the ...