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6 February 2025 | 0 replies
And if you join Lowe's Pros, you'll get an additional discount (it's free to join).
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29 January 2025 | 12 replies
There are also additional costs of operating and maintaining an LLC, like separate bank accounts, annual report filings, tax filings, etc.2.
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4 February 2025 | 7 replies
In addition to being a lender, I am an investor as well so if you want to give me a call so we can discuss your numbers, I'd love to help you out!
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26 January 2025 | 4 replies
In addition to your down payment, plan for closing costs (around 2-5% of the purchase price) and set aside at least 3-6 months of expenses for repairs, maintenance, and vacancies.
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21 January 2025 | 10 replies
Local Facebook groups can be a valuable resource when looking for a handyman.
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5 February 2025 | 16 replies
When you move forward, they should provide proof and name you additional insured.
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5 February 2025 | 54 replies
That could be achieved without spending an inordinate additional amount in cap ex; In fact all I have seen had these items in common1.
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4 February 2025 | 18 replies
In addition, you've got your HELOC on your primary you'd have to be paying back also.
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3 February 2025 | 0 replies
I wonder if an inspector's license might be another good addition to our repository.
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29 January 2025 | 2 replies
However, our tenant turned out to be problematic—late payments, issues that led to an eviction, and additional repair costs before we could relist the property for sale.Now, after months of making mortgage payments out of pocket, we finally have an offer.