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5 January 2025 | 6 replies
., longer-term, amortized, require escrow, commonly modified b/c of prepayments, etc.)?
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10 January 2025 | 8 replies
It also says under the accessory uses section: "nonhabitable structure requiring a building permit."
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5 January 2025 | 4 replies
If you ask the manager to justify a fee and he starts hemming and hawing, move on or require them to remove the fee.
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7 January 2025 | 16 replies
Some towns require a residential parking permit (sometimes on specific streets only within that same town) - you need to know what those requirements are and how feasible it will be.
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9 January 2025 | 13 replies
And start the tedious process of building those relationships.Or you could skip all that and find a mentor that also has the community of likeminded people.It will take you less time but is likely going to require an up front investment.Btw have you done a deal yet or would this be your first?
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30 December 2024 | 14 replies
I don't even think its worth a sub-toSounds like you spoke to collections (who will tell you anything to get money) and not loss mitigation, as paying back due balances are NEVER part of a short sale.
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3 January 2025 | 3 replies
Most value adds involve work Some require specialized knowledge.Here is a list of why adding ADUs in my CA market is typically a poor RE investment:1) The value added by the ADU addition is often significantly less than the cost of adding the ADU.
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23 January 2025 | 15 replies
As for the "seasoning", some lenders will require the property to be "stabilized" (perhaps 80%-90%+ occupied, depending on the lender) for 3 months, 6 months, etc. before they'll do a cash out refi.
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4 January 2025 | 18 replies
Either payout wasn’t right , horrible tenant selections ( I started requiring them to bring me the cream of the crop and I decide) I tried 2 different pMs.
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24 December 2024 | 9 replies
It's easy to obtain, costs very little, and doesn't require extra, on-going effort to maintain.