Quote from @Victor Yang: [NORTH CAROLINA] Hello,Is there a way i can create a lease for just the land, but not the house, or have a NNN residential equivalent?

Quote from @Alex Minter: Quote from @Daniel McDonald: Welcome @Alex Minter I've been house hacking the past few years just north of Boston and understand the desire to build a portfolio.

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Typically max leverage is 70CLTV - very higher Prepayment penalties and be ready for rates north of 12% - I answer this question all the time.

If you're at all interested in North Carolina, consider the Triangle (Raleigh / Durham) and Triad (Greensboro / Winston-Salem) areas, which are my focus for both clients and myself.

The Banderas Bay area (from PV to Punta Mita) has lots of potential with the economic growth and the tourism industry expanding north towards San Blas with over 30% appreciation in the past 3 years.

:) Well, if the planes take off and land from east to west, buying a home that is north or south is not directly in the flight path. 

I am just north of Boston.

I grew up north of San Francisco and then moved to live and invest in Reno, NV.

That's the case here in Greenville, North Carolina.