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27 February 2024 | 2053 replies
It being more of a timing thing as my money isn't that liquid - I intend to repay with the proceeds from my current condo as apart of the payment back to my parents.My loan officer has given me a "GIFT/DONOR" form for the 2 fam mortgage and knowing that I am only capable of receiving $15k without being taxed, how does one navigate this and utilize more of a loan style method that will not affect me at the end of the year.
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19 February 2024 | 22 replies
Now, if i raise it a little bit more, I get vaulted ceiling (more potential resale value + another rental with a tall loft style bed )
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18 February 2024 | 2 replies
I was wondering what is a better style of creative financing... the two options I am interested in using for my real estate investing business are either a lease-purchase agreement or a lease option.Which would benefit the seller more and which would benefit the buyer more?
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18 February 2024 | 3 replies
The stylish kitchen includes quartz counters, shaker-style cabinets, and stainless steel energy-efficient appliances.
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18 February 2024 | 2 replies
Heating costs go up in winter, as does electricity due to the reduced natural light and more people indoors.
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19 February 2024 | 12 replies
Dependent on the countries style of ownership or lack there of.2.
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17 February 2024 | 18 replies
Wood or wood look will never go out of style, just go medium light and not too gray, red, golden,or distressed .
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19 February 2024 | 145 replies
Right on James, I very much appreciate that insight, I may look into Mission Tortilla routes as i'm more familiar with this style of business model from the Fedex routes.
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16 February 2024 | 5 replies
Apologies in advance if there is a forum post similar to this, but I couldn't find one with a checklist-style format.
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16 February 2024 | 9 replies
Essentially, I am looking for a broker to joint venture on a new crowdfunding style platform.