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26 August 2013 | 19 replies
I'm a pretty handy guy (I can show you some of my work, if you want) and am contemplating rehabbing as part of my REI strategy.
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1 September 2013 | 28 replies
Anyone who says it is does not fully understand the opportunities.To me, real estate goes beyond what most people typically contemplate.
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4 June 2017 | 9 replies
(the “Petitioning Creditors”) hereby object to the court’s order contemplating dismissal of this petition for debtor Fund My Gap, LLC’s (“FMG”) failure to file required documents (ECF 20).
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1 September 2013 | 9 replies
@Mike Hurney I was also contemplating the new lease and absolutely month-to-month.
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11 September 2013 | 4 replies
There's a lot I don't know about investing, but the rehab work is pretty familiar and comfortable.I took a handful of real estate classes in college (Brigham Young University), and I've have since known that real estate would be my end game and retirement plan.Mid-term, I'm interested in buy-and-holds, but Step 1 for us is our first home, for which I'm contemplating one of three strategies:SFH, converting the basement into an accessory apartment.
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4 April 2015 | 39 replies
I've found the responses you've gotten to be most informative.I have 15 years of financial experience (credit & equity), but let me also preface that other than finishing up my MBA very shortly for which I'll have a real estate concentration, I have no direct RE experience besides owning my own home.When you're contemplating a transaction or generally evaluating your RE business, let me suggest that you identify a handful of the most relevant risk factors you're exposed to.
22 May 2016 | 38 replies
., depending on the plan document), but generally speaking you cannot.One thing I am contemplating, though, is backing out CONTRIBUTIONS from my ROTH IRA in order to come up with some down payment money.
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2 September 2014 | 17 replies
I have been working in Flint right at 475 and Dort Hwy for the past few weeks.I have been contemplating researching the area since it's similar to Detroit in regards to lots of cheap houses.
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28 May 2014 | 12 replies
If you are planning on investing in the US, I'm not sure why you would even contemplate things such as rehabbing and managing rental properties.
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18 September 2013 | 5 replies
Property values have also decreased, so the negative equity is significant.I've contemplated a short sale.