I started a hard money lending business with a couple of partners in the Nebraska and Iowa marketplace using our own capital. Demand has been solid, and it has become apparent that we are going to have all of our mone...

With the CARES Act and the ability to withdraw 100% of my 401k without penalty I am very close to pulling it out as a loan to myself. This way I essentially have 3 years to pay it back and when done it still grows. Wh...

Has anyone used credit cards to fund the reno in a BRRRR?I am using all cash and wanted to see if there was a way to further leverage?I pay my contractors by check/debit, otherwise, they have interchange fees for thei...

So I've been looking into a multifamily deal in north New Jersey, where it can be hard to find anything worthwhile that doesn't require a host of renovations. But I've found a nearly-turn-key 3-family (with optionalit...

I am an investor in the BroadMark fund, which provides investor return from 1st lien position hard money loans. I am generally happy with the fund thus far, but they seem to be using an overly favorable method to com...

Generally investing in apartment in bigger city has a low cap rates and higher asking price.
Despite the low cap rate <4.5% ,is it advisable to invest in such apartments for long term investment?
Some investors sti...

I apologize if this topic has been covered already. I have not seen anything that quite covers my questions entirely.My wife and I currently own a home in San Diego with a 30yr fixed rate mortgage at 2.75%. Like many ...

We have a lot of Foreign Nationals call us and ask about the financing options they have. If you are a foreign national who invests in real estate, which is your preferred financing option if you don't have the cash y...

Last Friday, the Treasury released their Proposed Regulations [REG-115420-18] on Opportunity Zones - possibly the best tax shelter created, ever! At Marcum, we are hard at work putting together insights as we peruse t...

What are your thoughts on this? If you wanted to pull out ~$150,000 from a free a clear property, to buy (immediately) 3-4 less expensive properties at a distance, would you opt for a cash-out refinance or a HELOC? I ...