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7 October 2024 | 4 replies
Ultimately, it depends on what’s going on in your local market and how involved you want to be in managing it.A firend of mine who was managing a similar property in Scottsdale ran into some issues during a vacancy period.
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9 October 2024 | 21 replies
It would just take longer without guidance.My experience is that someone has to actually apply what they are taught “consistently for a long period of time” in order to become successful, The mentor is there to help them along that path.
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5 October 2024 | 7 replies
I wanted to know if you guys have software that can get that kind of information easily and efficiently.
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7 October 2024 | 7 replies
However, if you’re unsure about future property values due to the unique nature of the property, this could pose more risk.What You May Not Be Considering:Financing Flexibility: Using a HELOC for repairs is a solid plan, but make sure the loan terms are favorable and the rates are manageable over time, especially with interest rates fluctuating.Vacancy and Maintenance Costs: Once all units are rented, factor in potential vacancy periods and ongoing maintenance costs, especially with multiple units.In conclusion, while the repairs are a big expense, the strong rental income potential suggests it could be a good deal if you manage the rehab costs well.
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8 October 2024 | 14 replies
After that period, I definitely did not want to get into the cleaning business.
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5 October 2024 | 2 replies
Does the use of the property as a personal residence by person A and the limited rental period affect the capital gains in any way?
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11 October 2024 | 56 replies
I also did my first house hack it was a 4 unit though but around that same period with a cashout refi brrr in 2020.
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2 October 2024 | 1 reply
Together, we leveraged our resources to swiftly complete the transaction, ensuring both efficiency and profitability.
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11 October 2024 | 30 replies
OP the option period is just your due diligence period. in Texas its common to put up 100.00 non refundable for a 2 week option.. if you dont like it you back out and lose your 100.00
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3 October 2024 | 14 replies
Investors will sometimes choose the second option / 40 year term because during the 10 year interest only period, the mortgage payments are lower compared to a 30 year fixed so more rent is going into the investor's pocket.