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9 December 2024 | 14 replies
Why fight it.Rokus are like magic for STRs, thanks to their 'Guest Mode' option.
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14 December 2024 | 4 replies
What is a good source for a HELOAN or HELOC in December 2024?
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21 December 2024 | 1 reply
Property was sitting on market and needed light updates (roof, flooring, paint) but was in a great area that allows STRs giving me multiple options when deciding on rental strategy How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?
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16 December 2024 | 1 reply
Co-founder of Visio Ltd, operating a real estate investment fund across 48 states dealing in distressed single family homes sourced from financial institutions and sold to fix & flip and buy & hold investors. $100 million equity & debt managed.
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16 January 2025 | 78 replies
On the positive side, the price points and rent-to-price ratios in Detroit make it a compelling option compared to California.
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17 December 2024 | 6 replies
While I continue nurturing those realtor relationships (and patiently waiting for my phone to ring), I'm curious to explore other avenues for sourcing off-market deals.
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27 December 2024 | 12 replies
Since I am having my prospective tenants cover the cost I would prefer to have the lowest cost option that gives you the most bang for your buck, but at the same time I want to be sure that what I am paying for is reliable.
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10 December 2024 | 6 replies
Seller Financing I am the buyer with 30 days to purchase the property and want to simultaneously market it as rent-to-own, how can I structure the process effectively:Can I structure the deal this way, so I can secur...
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23 December 2024 | 17 replies
I am open to any options that make sense.
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30 December 2024 | 7 replies
On the other hand, owning rental properties gives you full control and the best tax perks but also requires the most work and risk management.Whichever option you lean toward, always diversify across deals and sponsors, and don’t hesitate to ask for references or do background checks.