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13 January 2025 | 13 replies
What about rate and term refinancing?
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17 January 2025 | 24 replies
The process is easy:1) You’ll receive a disarmingly simple one-inch-thick three-ring binder containing your plan documents.
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23 January 2025 | 16 replies
As @Brett Synicky suggested, keep it simple, as a sole proprietorship.You are also not considering that you will have to pay $800 per year and per LLC to your greedy state.In short, get some professional advice instead of TikTok advice.
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20 January 2025 | 10 replies
Over the past decade, I’ve built and managed purpose-driven homes in CA that serve communities while generating stable, long-term cash flow.In addition to running care homes, I also consult with aspiring care home owners across multiple states, including Texas, Arizona, and Michigan (Detroit area).
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21 January 2025 | 2 replies
It was purchased from MLS as a long term buy and hold rental.
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26 January 2025 | 3 replies
Multifamily real estate has traditionally been a stable asset class, and the Washington D.C. metro has traditionally been a stable market area, making the two together a good safe bet, especially for anyone with a long-term view of their investing strategy.
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23 January 2025 | 5 replies
If you're goal is a long term hold, you're almost certainly going to do well even with a market rate deal in any of those states.
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21 January 2025 | 4 replies
The fact that you have already owned and sold a rental property gives you a great experience to start from.In terms of the best place to invest - that is whatever place meets your criteria, goals and investing style.Personally flips have not been working as well for me lately, but when we get the right BRRRR deal those are still working well.
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17 January 2025 | 17 replies
The decisions and actions you make today can lead to incredible long-term benefits, so it's great that you're starting now.A good starting point is connecting with a lender that aligns with your goals.
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28 January 2025 | 19 replies
@Tom Dieringer After purchasing my first property in 2024, I acquired most of my short-term rental (STR) knowledge from The Short Term Shop, which included maintaining respectful communication with guests, keeping calendar availability up-to-date, and ensuring high-quality listings.When I initially began May of 2024, I opted to list my property exclusively on a single Online Travel Agency (OTA) - Vrbo.