Chris Masons
silly question for a somewhat seasoned landlord/investor
Hi guys,
I am a bit embarrassed for asking such a simple question and feel like I should know the answer already but I guess if I don't ask I will never know....
I need to do some serious asset/liability protection...
Brady Mullen
Cap Rate Is Not Your Return
Cap rate is a common and important measurement in real estate investing, but it seems I see it misused more often than not.
Cap rate is an income measurement only. It is a measurement of the annual net operating inc...
Kristi C.
LLC or trust?
I am new to real estate and rentals. I bought a duplex last year in July and it's rented out now. I am wanting to know about LLC and trusts. I was wanting to make an LLC, but someone who is a landlord here said to jus...
Precious Thompson
Properties that doesn't Cashflow
What reasons would a buy and hold investor buy a property that doesn't cashflow?
Account Closed
Rookie First Deal: Apartment or Single Family Residential?
I'm looking to have my first deal as a rookie investor this year here in Toledo, OH. I will have $16k of money borrowed from relatives and I intend not to use personal money. Maybe up to $5k personal money if really n...
Verna Medlin
Seller Financing gone wrong? Any attorneys here?
This is going to sound like a bad soap opera, but here goes...
What happens if you have a property sold on seller financing and the buyer uses it as a rental. BUT... the buyer turns out to be a slumlord who is allowi...
Aaron Junck
L/O question
What do you do when you close a lease option deal in which you collect Lease Option consideration??? Legally do you have to hold it as if it was a deposit or can you use that to go find more investments and invest it?...
Rivy S.
Two mortgages at the same time, will they know?
Here's the background: I have an investment property under contract here in the DFW area, and we are actively looking for a primary residence as well. Both together might possibly put me over DTI restrictions. (I've...
Bryenne Korte
I rent out my primary residence -- what should I do now??
Hi All -- I lived in my single family home (which I have an FHA loan) for two years before I started renting it out to tenants. I've now owned the home for three years, and have had almost a year of rental income. I l...
Jenna Cawlfield
To obtain a Realtor license or not and why?
My husband and I are just starting out with our business and are laying the framework for a buy, rehab, and hold structure with intent to lease in the Milwaukee market. One of my main questions is would you recommend ...