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Margarita A. Mental block buying your first property
27 April 2024 | 19 replies
This isn't therapy.
Dom Nico Lending, Property in Trust
27 April 2024 | 5 replies
Recognizing that I'll need to discuss options with an attorney, I'd like to have a few alternatives to bring up and talk through with them.
Summer Dechanukul I did a mistake by 100% trust the realtor and end up with a nightmare
30 April 2024 | 101 replies
Another alternative is creating some incentive to bring on an experienced investor and maybe work this stuff over the years to possibly navigate the pain.
Steven Sullivan Starting Out Today with Low Income
26 April 2024 | 25 replies
The alternative is moving to somewhere cheaper or find a higher paying job.
Roy Gottesdiener House hacking math doesn't add up
26 April 2024 | 21 replies
But, it's not a no-brainer better alternative to renting. 
Eric Kajka Looking for some insight
26 April 2024 | 1 reply
Alternative plan would be to use a  3% down conventional loan. 
Inga Davis Looking for private money lenders/refinance seasoning period
25 April 2024 | 15 replies
Are there private money lenders who do cash out refinancing deals as an alternative?
Micah Casey Group Home Senior or Assisted Living Rental
25 April 2024 | 4 replies
From what I hear on the recent podcast 710 it's a great alternative to short-term rentals but a lot of leg work to get licensed and set up. 
Steven Westlake Rehab tip of the day
26 April 2024 | 145 replies
1/4 drywall over popcorn ceilings and wallpaperMudjacking can be an alternative to replacing concrete in some cases.Resurface old tile, tubs, and countertops if they're in good shapeDefinitely vinyl plank in rentalsNew scratch and dent appliances, if you can find them.Amazon for pretty much all plumbing and electrical fixturesRip down  3/8 plywood for cheap shiplap.Using contractors who are budget conscience can save a ton.
Mica Moore Self-manage or use a Property Manager?
27 April 2024 | 21 replies
Alternatively, a lot of investors have found success in self-managing their rental properties as a way to cut down on their management expenses.In order to decide what option is best for your portfolio, let’s take a look at all the landlord duties you will be taking on if you self-manage or that you could pay a property manager to handle.