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7 September 2024 | 3 replies
If the property appreciates significantly, you might be able to access some of that equity sooner rather than later.- Investment Lock-Up: While there’s a chance your funds could be tied up for a bit, if the property is well-designed and in a desirable area, you might see appreciation that allows for refinancing sooner than you think.Buying an existing property:- Less Risk: Existing properties come with a track record, so you can analyze their performance and potential more easily.
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6 September 2024 | 1 reply
Real estate consumers in our area are fortunate to have access to a large pool of talented and knowledgeable professionals who are backed by a strong association.
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5 September 2024 | 2 replies
Currently I own a property in Sacramento with enough backyard lot that has Alley access and my current Mortgage is at a 2.5% rate and don't want to touch or affect it.I am in the process of considering a lot split with a plan to build a new doublex unit in the split lot with hard money or a construction loan.
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4 September 2024 | 2 replies
They are stating that because the address I want to list on Airbnb is not my primary residence, I only qualify for a non-primary residence STR permit, which restricts rentals to a maximum of 90 days per calendar year.Has anyone else encountered this issue before?
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10 September 2024 | 19 replies
I also think it likely that ADU rules continue to get less restrictive.
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6 September 2024 | 13 replies
I'm working on launching a STR reporting product designed to make data analysis accessible for everyone, even if you're not a data geek!
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7 September 2024 | 9 replies
. -401k Loans are a fantastic place to get access to short term funds.
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6 September 2024 | 4 replies
Easy access to major HWY's and businesses?
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4 September 2024 | 4 replies
I'd also pull the records at the registry of deeds to see if any restrictions are attached to the unit.
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5 September 2024 | 14 replies
My concerns with selecting a servicer are the following: customer service, access to funds, access to education materials so I can learn how to stay away from prohibited transactions.