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17 January 2025 | 37 replies
If the borrower themselves need weeks / months to get plans and permits for construction, and does not provide all docs in a timely fashion, we can only go as fast as the borrower provides what we need. 2.
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7 January 2025 | 0 replies
Each week, I analyze the MLS, exploring cities and towns across South Florida to identify areas favorable (or not) to short-term rentals.
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16 January 2025 | 18 replies
. :) As I've dug a little deeper, I found many favorable experiences with virtual CPA firms.
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29 January 2025 | 40 replies
Please do both of us a favor, and write it down on a piece of paper and burn it.
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31 December 2024 | 2 replies
Each potential buyer has come to their own conclusion that it would be too much hassle and risk to manage in this fashion vs a traditional rental even though the average cap rate in our area has been half that at best.
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8 January 2025 | 3 replies
I am having problems finding DSCR lenders with favorable terms in Florida.
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17 January 2025 | 12 replies
I hope things work out in your favor!
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13 January 2025 | 17 replies
My strategy would then be to lease at least two of the renovated units, increasing occupancy to 90%, which could improve the chances of securing favorable terms for refinancing.I haven't pitched it to the seller yet.
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11 January 2025 | 4 replies
Motivated sellers and distressed properties are more likely to surface.Creative Financing: Higher interest rates are opening doors to strategies like seller financing or subject-to deals, where you can secure more favorable terms directly from sellers.Shift in Buyer Preferences: With work-from-home trends still influencing housing demand, suburban and secondary markets are seeing strong growth.
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11 January 2025 | 11 replies
With that being said, do yourself a favor and do the research yourself on zoning, valuation and ACTUAL rent before talking to STR specialists who make a living on selling these =) Just my 2 cents...