John Steffen
House Hacking Frustrations
1 November 2024 | 6 replies
Invasion of privacy, unclean and rude house members, maybe if they do drugs or smoke or are party animals, unwanted friends of theirs visiting at odd hours, clashes of personality
Deborah R.
Hurricane advice - LTR flooded
5 November 2024 | 39 replies
We're mourning the loss of friends and neighbors, some of which haven't been found yet, not to mention favorite places, small businesses, animals, you name it.
Jamin Catalan
Steps to make my first ever land purchase
1 November 2024 | 2 replies
Jumping into land deals can be exciting, but it's definitely a different animal from rentals.
Nolan Fernandez
Buying house with Section 8 voucher
3 November 2024 | 24 replies
And most will be able to pay the taxes when they come due, and put on a new roof, and put on a new coat of paint.As well as replace the carpets, cut the grass on a regular basis, replace the windows, reseal the chimneys when the liners crack, etc..It's unlikely that that these homes will fall into the slum category in 10 years or so, and make the asset underlying the loan virtually worthless.Or just vanish when the place starts to fall apart too much, due to no down-payment (no skin in the game 100% loans).Said the lawmakers who approved this.
Rene Hosman
Paint sprayer or power roller for painting an entire condo?
27 October 2024 | 4 replies
I'm going to need a great coat of primer, and then I'll paint the walls with Alabaster.
Danilo Grullon
architectural plans for new construction
28 October 2024 | 15 replies
I live in brickell and do projects in columbus ohio just moved to miami 6 months ago. happy to take a crack at it. we own all our floorplans as intellectual property starting to look at licensing deals. we design compact well designed homes for investment but miami is a whole other animal
Becca Pariser
Help me review this Seller Finance Deal
23 October 2024 | 1 reply
I recognize that the CoC return is not as high as we'd like, but it does come with some built in equity (~$100,000)Details:- 3/2 Single family house (1487 sq ft) with a 1/1 ADU out back- Zipcode 78745- Purchase price: $469,900- Down payment: $50,000 plus CC (includes assignment fee)- Seller Finance $419,900 at 3.5% interest; 30 year amortization with a 15 year balloon- PITI $2744.02- Rental comps: $2667 for the 3/2; $1505 for the 1/1 - LTR according to BP (Total $4172)- Repairs needed - minimal, coat of paint and maybe swapping a window unit A/C for a mini split
Oladimeji Sonibare
Is Running Ads to a Preforeclosure list Illegal?
26 October 2024 | 25 replies
To really paint a picture for you...This is equivalent to you paying money to get a list of vegans that are also animal rights activists, to try to sell them baby-cow burgers.Your intentions are great and if all you were trying to do, was to help others I would put on my cheerleader outfit and pompoms and cheer you on.
Cindy Joseph
First time land lord- need advice on rent/income ratio and let fee
23 October 2024 | 7 replies
You can't charge for the service animal dog and the cat could easily become an ESA.
Isla Arshad
Property is Carpeted - Is not Allowing Pets Still Possible?
23 October 2024 | 13 replies
That being said, you cannot ban all animals, because you cannot ban service animals from the property.