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What if I use a hard money loan to fund a deal and the property sits? Should I lower the price?
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In learning about investments, it seems most material speaks to the upside of an investment. After all, this is the attraction to us investors, right? However, I'd like to hear more about the ugly side of REI, th...
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I was reading recently about inverse bond ETF's. These index funds basically do the opposite of the bond market. As I'm sure many of you know the mortgage business in this country is controlled though bonds, interest ...
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I have been researching real estate investing for some time now. I am looking at markets in Colorado to wholesale in order to build up a reserve and repair my credit before expanding my buy-and-hold property portfolio...
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I'm preparing for a meeting with a prospective investor/partner to discuss flipping houses. I want to cover in detail the risk and the downside to avoid any unpleasant surprises. Of course there are the obvious consid...
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Nearly all of my rentals are financed with commercial loans that balloon in 7 years. I have a very good interest rate of 4.75% and with a 25 year amortization. All of these loans will balloon around the same time as...
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I’m an investor in the works. I am now in a situation where I fear vacancies in my properties to the point of not being able to cover mortgage. I have 4 rental units which I do very well with and so far can manage, bu...
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I'd like to start an open discussion on a topic that is near and dear to my heart: fear of risk. I have struggled with this my whole life, and am kinda getting sick of this fear I have, so I've been taking steady step...
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Permit delays in NY can derail timelines and budgets for developers and flippers. What are the best strategies you’ve used to minimize this risk and keep projects on track?
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Permit delays in NY can derail timelines and budgets for developers and flippers. What are the best strategies you’ve used to minimize this risk and keep projects on track?