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3 February 2025 | 47 replies
Than be smart, site back and listen, take it all in, be a good student.
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26 January 2025 | 30 replies
Being out three months of rent plus $1,500, I'd be better off handing back their SD and forgiving the month of rent they couldn't pay.
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4 February 2025 | 11 replies
Lumber and plywood went up to the sky and then came back down but not down to previous levels everything else rose and stuck.
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7 February 2025 | 16 replies
The approach involves using a hard money lender (HML) to fund 75% of the purchase price while having the seller carry back 25% in a second-position loan, allowing you to flip the property with little money down.
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9 February 2025 | 4 replies
The fees for us to do it were $492.50 and you can see the lender credited those back to us.
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11 February 2025 | 1 reply
So you'll be putting out quite a bit of money to do that, and when you sell, you'll most likely have to convert it back.
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11 February 2025 | 6 replies
Anything else you're looking at, or looked at previously and might circle back to?
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6 February 2025 | 19 replies
After meeting with a number (like 8) different contractors the quotes i got back made the deal, not a deal (i think).
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29 January 2025 | 27 replies
I agree with @Murali Jesudoss, I had pulled back from investing when things got super crazy in the last year or so, but I believe things are stabilizing and deals will start to become more attractive.
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11 February 2025 | 7 replies
SFR with ADU is no problem. but if you're considering adding an ADU to a multifamily property, consider the limitations you're creating on your back-end buyer if you decide to sell, or your own financing if you choose to refi.