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18 October 2024 | 4 replies
This home had a HUGE delay that cost us thousands of dollars.The group that put in the underground plumbing dug the plumbing too low, and by the time we caught the mistake, the slab had already been poured and the sep...
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22 October 2024 | 5 replies
What I mean is, if you are thinking $50,000 down, plus closing cost, plus fix up cost, plus time on market to get rented as your foot in the door cost to get up and going- you might want to add an extra line item for additional time and additional costs associated with this type of scenario.
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23 October 2024 | 8 replies
You can go up to 80% but the rate is not worth the extra 5% in most cases.The other thing to look at is if you have a prepayment penalty and if so how many years you have left on any of the three properties, if not than your good to go!
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23 October 2024 | 8 replies
Bank REOs often have extra paperwork and offers are made with an agent.
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21 October 2024 | 2 replies
Hi there,From what I've seen and the data suggests, the Hampton Roads market is indeed quite competitive.
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24 October 2024 | 10 replies
If there's a hole, it may be a red flag.b) sensitivity analysis: I examine all the assumptions, and make sure I can live with the worst case scenarios.c) "Stall and see": if they are getting money over multiple years, and there is no penalty for investing later, I would usually wait so I get some real performance data, versus having to look at theoretical pro forma information.d) Recession stress test: I will not invest in anything, until I subject it to recession level stress and see if I can live with the result.
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21 October 2024 | 14 replies
Is the garage big enough to have a full queen bed in there with some furniture for an extra sleeping area.I would also add the PS5 or maybe a Switch or Wii?
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19 October 2024 | 3 replies
Over the past three years, I've been using most of the major off-market techniques.A classic method is pulling data and feeding it into a call center to generate off-market leads.
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15 October 2024 | 1 reply
What are the best resources to get that data from?
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21 October 2024 | 1 reply
Got us where we needed to be for a refi with no extra money in from Regions.