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Reggie Nworie Dutch, Non-Dutch, or No Monthly Payments: Which repayment option is best?
2 April 2024 | 1 reply
The key drawback to this strategy is (much like the Dutch repayment schedule) that the interest will be calculated based on the total loan amount.
RIck Montanari Tiny Home Market?
2 April 2024 | 58 replies
Drawbacks are lower gross income and lower equity creation on the property.Building the 11 units would potentially net $6k per month, but its a huge investment upfront, with no recouping of the investment until we sell the property.
Malaree Thompson Cash out refinance for duplex which is my homestead
28 March 2024 | 4 replies
We do it often, the drawback is rate is going to be higher then a Fannie loan. but, we do it all the time. 
Marc S. Stessa as a Property Managment Site
26 March 2024 | 5 replies
Their service, just like any other, is not without drawbacks. (1) I'm not a big fan of their rent collection b/c they make you deposit it into their account and I'm not overly comfortable with an unregulated entity having any say over my money. 
David C. How to fund a solo 401k with rental properties
26 March 2024 | 9 replies
@David CozziYou may be able to do that.However, you have to consider the drawbacks of your stategy.You are converting a potential scenario where you have passive losses with no active income to passive losses with active income.
Noyessie Hubert Have you already face a bad short sale deal ? Please share
25 March 2024 | 3 replies
It looks like the only drawback is the approval process that need the lenders to approve the deals.I saw one short sell in my area and I wonder if any of you have already found a bad short sell deals ?
Eric Rosiello Ski Area Rentals - New England
22 March 2024 | 20 replies
Has quite a bit of parking, bedroom space, although one bathroom could be a drawback.
Matthew Masoud Hot take: Personal booking websites for your STR are Mandatory
22 March 2024 | 22 replies
Although most hosts don't allow it, they're leaving lots of money on the table.Tread cautiously as this does violate many platform's terms of service.Additional steps are required to protect yourself, which I'll review in the Drawbacks Section of this postGoogle SEODepending on your niche and location, you can rank on Google Search for "rentals in your city".
Dmitri L. Meetup in Tokyo - any interest??
19 March 2024 | 214 replies
The only drawback might be that they tend to be a little smokey and are a bit noisier.