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Brad Roche FHA 203(k) vs. Fannie Mae Homestyle Renovation Loan
13 January 2025 | 5 replies
., new flooring, updated bathroom/kitchen fixtures)-Energy Efficiency Upgrades (e.g., solar panels)-Accessibility Modifications (e.g., ramps, widened doorways)-Luxury Items (e.g., pool)-LandscapingNot Acceptable Renovations:-Commercial Use (e.g., turning a residential property into a commercial property)-Temporary Structures-Non-Residential Buildings (e.g., barns, stables)FHA 203(k)Minimum Down Payment: 3.5%Minimum Credit Score: 620Minimum Loan Amount: $50,000Maximum Loan Amount: $524,225Occupancy Types: Primary Residence ONLYUnit Maximum: 4 UnitsAcceptable Renovations:-Structural Improvements/Reconstruction (e.g., adding rooms, bathrooms)-Cosmetic Enhancements-Eliminate Health and Safety Hazards-Energy Efficiency Improvements-Major Landscaping (e.g., grading, tree removal, adding walkways)Non-Acceptable Renovations:-Luxury Items-Commercial Use-Temporary Structures-Non-Residential BuildingsBoth of these renovation loans are similar in many ways, but the key differences are:1.
Mike Silva Recessed Lighting with Horse Hair Plaster
14 January 2025 | 2 replies
Realize that you need to design around it.  
Lorraine Hadden Is There Such A Thing As Too Much Curb Appeal?
18 January 2025 | 4 replies
Curb appeal for higher-end properties will be much more important, especially when it comes to marketing - most ads and main listing photos feature the front of the property.In this case, I would consult with a professional - i.e. landscape designer or stager.
AJ Wong 🌊 Where to buy an Oregon Coast AirBnB Vacation Rental For Sale in 2025
16 January 2025 | 1 reply
. - Furnishings and Design: Active vacation rentals are usually sold furnished, vacant homes are not.
James Carlson Are STRs as we know them dead in Colorado (and other places)?
27 January 2025 | 56 replies
But if I'm going somewhere with my wife for any length of time, I like the space afforded us by a vacation rental, the kitchen for cooking, a living room for spreading out.
Marc Shin new STR just went live - how do i get reviews?
2 January 2025 | 13 replies
Great amenities, great photos/drone shots, great design.
Elvis Diaz BOXABL for ADUs
31 January 2025 | 5 replies
People are spending 400k for an ADU but Boxabl offers a studio, with appliances, full kitchen and full bath for 60k.
Account Closed "Additional Insured" clause in PM contract
17 January 2025 | 7 replies
This designation doesn’t cost extra or give the manager access to insurance payouts but ensures you and the property manager are aligned during incidents, such as tenant lawsuits or insurance claims.
Grant Woodward Pool liability mitigation
30 January 2025 | 12 replies
Plenty of STRs that perform just as good as the pool STRs because they have a great design, location, or other fun amenities that have less liability and headache.
Stephanie Medina Is it a bad idea to convert this LTR into a STR?
26 January 2025 | 17 replies
Ok, so I see this might have been a design flaw in the original build so there isn't much you can do unless you rip it all out.You could have it all scoped and see what's what so you can get an idea of what you are dealing with.You could comp the guests a night.