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Robert Karnes Self-Directed IRA to purchase Short Term Rental with Arbitrage
26 October 2022 | 16 replies
The difference is that an IRA is subject to tax on the portion of income the IRA receives from the non-IRA money in the deal and a 401(k) has an exemption from that tax when the debt-financing is used for the acquisition of real property.The UBIT cost of UDFI does not normally add up to that much in an IRA, and the net effect is a small reduction in the boost of returns that leverage creates, so it is still a net positive strategy.  
Dave R. Creative Solutions to offer Sellers including Rent to Own.
24 December 2015 | 4 replies
Building strong relationships, trust and loyalty with your team is vital to success.
David Smith Can a lender do that?
22 November 2022 | 9 replies
I have had a few clients be required by their bank to setup funded by sell agreements and key person life insurance policies in the last year.about 15 years ago my father-in-law was required by his bank to get life insurance before they would fund the next portion of his development. 
Andrew Simms Donating a stay to a charity auction
22 November 2022 | 6 replies
Not sure how to tie it in to the silent auction they are doing or what, but we'd be happy to donate a portion of some bookings to the cause. 
Urvashi Vasishtha Political results impact the real estate industry. Yes or No?
9 November 2022 | 4 replies
However I strongly feel it’s vital in this current market to educate buyers and show a solid strategy both short term and long term so they can make an informed decision.
Devante S. Commercial Lending Loopholes?
19 October 2021 | 8 replies
Is the commercial property is somewhat distressed possibly the seller will carry back a portion of the sale (seller finance) which should reduce the down payment needed3) encourage your clients to research syndication and capital raising techniques. this is the most difficult as it requires following SEC rules and starting a thought leadership platform but is a great way to take down properties without your own money
Tina Chen Hot and Cold Water Question for Commercial Property
22 November 2022 | 10 replies
My lease says "at Tenant's sole expense, shall keep in good order, condition and repair of the Premises and every part thereof (regardless of whether the damaged portion of the Premises or the means of repairing the same are accessible to Tenant), including, without limiting to the generality of the foregoing, all plumbing, .... "  So does that mean I have to repair everything regarding plumbing?
Andrew Basom Alternatives to parents selling childhood home
25 November 2022 | 9 replies
While the $390k from the refi doesn't cover the entire reno cost, it covers a significant portion.
Kevin Rea US Virgin Islands: strange number of listings on Zillow,
25 November 2022 | 2 replies
A fair portion of the brokerage community here does not share data with Zillow.
Dan K. What rate should I expect?
19 November 2022 | 21 replies
Since the score is vital to GSE pricing (loans sold to our government) a 800 gets the best rate while a 754 gets a sixteenth haircut and a 721 a quarter.