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Michael Forcum Insurance costs through the roof!?
22 June 2023 | 3 replies

Help, we own five short term rental properties and I’m wondering what others are doing about insurance. Just curious how many people are insuring their homes above the Airbnb insurance. I would also love to hear from ...

Zeb B. Tax Loss Harvesting Implications on Mortgage Qualifications
10 January 2023 | 2 replies

I have about $50,000 in unrealized stock market losses in my taxable brokerage account. I'm considering selling some of these securities for tax loss harvesting. I don't plan to change my exposure to equities, the pro...

Timothy W. If you don't carry a gun
30 November 2009 | 1 reply

In a recent thread, I presented information for the real estate investor who chooses to legally carry a gun. Nonlethal weapons were brought up as an alternative.

First of all nonlethal is a misnomer. Any "nonlethal...

William Levin Closing delayed due to title company ommission
5 March 2014 | 2 replies

We were all set to close on a rental that I'm selling but the buyer refuses to close because our title company did not provide him with a municipal lien search, which is part of the contract. Closing was set in the...

Brandon Ingegneri Lines of Credit, Title details, etc
17 August 2015 | 2 replies

Recently, I have been purchasing a number of multi family residential properties using personal funding, rehabbing, renting, and refinancing conventionally.  In order to do this and to obtain the best rate, I have the...

Marco Campos Acquiring first apartment building
25 August 2015 | 2 replies

Can anyone shed some light into seller carry back experiences. I've seen the guidelines of some capital firms that have LTV at 75% w/15% seller carry possibility allowing an investor to bring only 10% down. This makes...

Bryan Hancock Working For Promotes Or Compensatory Shares To Reduce Taxes
19 November 2015 | 2 replies

We're doing some planning for next year for taxes and what is becoming increasingly clear is how stupid our tax system is.  Projects we set up as syndications where we're contributing both labor and capital can be str...

Zachary Smith How to Maximize this owner finance deal
13 February 2016 | 0 replies

I have a property where the owner owes 30K, it needs around 50K in repairs and the owner would be willing to carry back the note for 0%.

My plan is to use private money to get the work done in under 8 weeks, and the...

Sean Connolly Buying in High Taxed towns
8 February 2014 | 1 reply

The next town over from me has a very high tax rate compared to surrounding area. Is it worth buying property to flip? There is a large number of fairly priced houses, but I feel it is a risk. Any suggestions?

Brian Ellis When a listing agent won’t present an offer.
13 July 2020 | 3 replies

I’m not a rude, inconsiderate investor. But I’m practical and willing to do my research prior to presenting offers. 
A run down cottage has been on the market for a year now, there have been three price decreases. 10...