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21 January 2025 | 15 replies
It’s exciting to see you taking the first steps in your real estate journey.
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13 January 2025 | 1 reply
There are four key principles that guide me:- Consistency is everything- Never stop learning- Take Action- Value relationships over everything else1) Consistency is everything There are multiple things that I do every single day- Read – 10+ minutes.
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31 January 2025 | 26 replies
Vrbo and Airbnb do not play around when they see you taking direct bookings from guests who found you through their platforms.
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5 February 2025 | 16 replies
For an SBA hotel loan, the SBA may guarantee say 30% of the loan and a traditional bank takes the next 50%...total LTV/LTC of 80%...will vary by business but it's higher/better than the previous replies (otherwise, you would just get a traditional commercial loan without the SBA involved).
27 January 2025 | 8 replies
Happy to chat...being a local GC takes out a lot of the risk of the biggest variable for most investors (unpredictable rehab costs) and also allows you to consider more options than the average investor, with your rehab costs being significantly lower.
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14 January 2025 | 6 replies
If I were to reduce or take out the vacancy, the 2 would cashflow.
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5 February 2025 | 15 replies
They take that fee usually 100% themselves.
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23 January 2025 | 1 reply
I am thinking about taking out 5 to 10% to fund a down payment on my next live in multifamily house hack.
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2 February 2025 | 4 replies
In most cases the lender will take no action so long as the mortgage stays in good standing. 4.