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22 January 2025 | 8 replies
Were there any challenges with shipping, customs, or delivery?
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2 February 2025 | 4 replies
Working with a private lender can indeed come with challenges, particularly regarding qualifications and funding structures.For your cosigner, they typically will need to be a member of your LLC and the private lender will want them to hold 51% - depending on lender of course.Compensating your cosigner fairly is based on what both parties believe is fair.
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5 February 2025 | 5 replies
@Polat Caglayan we can answer all your questions, yet you avoid setting an appointment with us.Very interesting approach you choose...
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28 January 2025 | 10 replies
Phx has it's own challenges and rewards.
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27 January 2025 | 11 replies
It will be an identical home to the one I’m currently building, and I expect to need no more than $160K in financing.I’m not looking to overextend myself by taking on too much debt, but I want to make sure I’m approaching this in the right way.
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1 February 2025 | 11 replies
Unless you are sourcing properties yourself off-market, REI became much more challenging in 2023, and downright brutal since the start of 2024 here.
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30 January 2025 | 19 replies
👋It’s awesome that you’ve already started diving into the calculators and podcasts—those are great resources for anyone just getting started.Since you’ve had some rental experience already, I’d love to hear what you found most challenging about owning and selling that property back in 2017.