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David Cianci Should I create an LLC before I buy my first property?
15 October 2024 | 40 replies
I'm not an attorney, so take my advice with a grain of salt: a broker who works with investors of all walks of life, big and small, I've noticed most form an LLC once they have two properties or more.Many will form one if they just have one, but if you're talking about house hacking, keep in mind, conventional lenders don't allow entity closings and they are the only lenders that'll allow you to live on the property.DSCR/hard money lenders allow you to close in an entity, but you can't live on the property.
Ralph Noyes Refinancing a 30yr owner occupied 6.8% to a lower 30yr vs 15yr - Thoughts?
9 October 2024 | 1 reply
Was looking at projections today based on rate cut cycles and chances are we could see rates drop into the high 4's/low 5's in the next couple of years on average (that's based on previous cycles and a decreasing spread between the 10yr and mortgage rates). 
Tom Server SECTION 8 rent below FMR
12 October 2024 | 11 replies
So, I ended up increasing there rent from 950 to 1100... contract signed, took effect 10/1 .. section 8 already paid a portion of it $1050, she owes remaing $50... anyway.. after they signed the contract a week later they sent me an email giving 60 day notice and are planning on moving out 12/1   ughhh
Calvin Rappard Do I need to get a new lease in my name for existing tenant
11 October 2024 | 5 replies
I would provide notice that ownership has changed and ensure they understand the payment process and expectations.
Joshua Thang Appraisal Report Bedroom Count is Different from Actual Number of Rooms
10 October 2024 | 14 replies
Several years went by and a town inspection found by a drive by inspector noticed the unauthorized alteration, ticketed and fined him for the infraction.
Hadar Cohen Should I Use Cash or Take a Hard Money Loan for My First Investment?
10 October 2024 | 9 replies
Using more of your own money decreases your liquidity, making it harder to qualify for a future loan. 
Jake Andronico House hacking at 22 - What I regret...
11 October 2024 | 56 replies
After they see the full benefits (decreased living expenses, appreciation, debt pay down from your tenants, depreciation), then their mind will change :)What is the business plan transitioning from HH#1 to HH#2?
Sanil Subhash Chandra Bose Simple Guide to Conducting a Title Search: DIY Before Hiring a Title Company
11 October 2024 | 7 replies
Lis Pendens: A notice of pending legal action against the property that may affect ownership.
Frank Barletta Houston: Gross Weather, Lovely Investing
9 October 2024 | 9 replies
The average sale time decreased by 23.3%, indicating a quick turnover which is beneficial for investors looking for liquidity​​.Property Analysis:Rental income potential: $2,500 - $2,900 per unit, totaling $5,000 - $5,800 per month.Rental Strategy: With the high demand for rentals in the area, this property could generate a steady rental income.