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19 September 2018 | 12 replies
Yup, a pro could make sure you start off on the right foot and stay there all the way until year 3 when you plan to exit.
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20 September 2018 | 9 replies
Find properties that are similar to your stabilized property, not how it is now, calculate the rent per square foot, and assume you will achieve a similar rental amount.
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15 September 2018 | 10 replies
Try setting smaller goals such as " I want to get my foot in the door of real estate by house hacking".
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19 September 2018 | 17 replies
The laws can be complicated and it easy to get tricked-up and shoot yourself in the foot with medicaid look-back periods, etc.
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24 September 2018 | 8 replies
The big advantage to the design is a relatively small foot print (3740sq ft) and a fit in anywhere elevation (appearance).
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15 September 2018 | 4 replies
There are more duplexes available, and at this point I’m just wondering if it’s better to get my foot in the door.
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17 September 2018 | 5 replies
I'd recommend taking a step back from the situation, look at it from a 10k foot view and wait until you can approach this with a clear mind and heart.
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26 September 2018 | 8 replies
Your price works out to $6 a foot...thats like premium hardwood pricing.
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22 August 2018 | 45 replies
What does it cost you to build them per square foot ?
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3 August 2018 | 15 replies
It is their parents who are footing the bill.