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18 November 2024 | 12 replies
I first thought about starting with flipping, but from what I've heard I think I've changed course to maybe trying to house hack with a multi-family home?
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14 November 2024 | 8 replies
I own 5 properties two of them being multi family properties so 7 doors.
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14 November 2024 | 5 replies
I was at a CCIM luncheon recently and some of my lender buddies and I were discussing that many of their banks are getting out of multi-family because of rising costs to manage the properties...including taxes and insurance.
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12 November 2024 | 10 replies
Quote from @Sandeep K Mamidi: We have over the years bought and sold several rental properties in FL, AZ and TX (Pretty Passive)Want to become more active with Flips and grow our wealth using innovative strategies and expand into Multi Family Real EstateCongrats.
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13 November 2024 | 7 replies
Before that I was a Framing contractor and worked for a multi-family marketing company.
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13 November 2024 | 4 replies
Banks often have higher fees and less favorable rates, while online services like Wise offer more competitive options.As @Ryan Konen mentioned, other alternatives include Revolut for multi-currency transfers and OFX for large transfers without limits.
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14 November 2024 | 16 replies
I’m forming an LLC to purchase these investments and plan to use commercial or portfolio lending.I’d like to avoid properties with HOAs, large multi-family units, or extensive renovation needs, and I’m primarily interested in properties with good appreciation potential.
19 November 2024 | 15 replies
If you lose, you have those expenses and a multi-million dollar judgment to pay off.
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11 November 2024 | 1 reply
Hey BP! I am currently going through the process of closing on my first multifamily deal. With the 8 multifamily units, there is 1 single family house on the lot as well that I am buying with the deal. This will be my...
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14 November 2024 | 8 replies
The best way to start is ALWAYS house hacking a small multi.