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27 January 2025 | 2 replies
At this point, I'm not so concerned about achieving that exactly, but if my REI journey takes me there on my way to (or even after) financial freedom, then I'm all for it.There's still some work to do to prepare financially for "the first deal" and that moment legitimately appears to be about 2 years away.
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26 January 2025 | 13 replies
Whether you’re managing other people’s properties as a cohost or you own all your properties, it’s a great choice.Hospitable has a lot of built-in automatic messages that other PMSs don’t offer, and the mobile app has all the same functionality as the desktop version.
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24 January 2025 | 2 replies
They push their offer without listening to the seller’s story, concerns, or goals.
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10 February 2025 | 1 reply
.•30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate: 7.10%•15-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate: 7.35%•Fed Funds Rate: 5.25% - 5.50%•10-Year Treasury Yield: 4.45%•Housing Inventory: 632,000 active listings (33% with price reductions)With home affordability still a concern, any shift in rate expectations could have a major impact on both buyer demand and investor financing conditions.What Analysts Expect from This Week’s DataCPI Inflation Report (Tuesday, February 13)The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures changes in the cost of goods and services, serving as a key indicator of inflation.
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6 February 2025 | 19 replies
Given the scope of your work, a simple plumbing leak would not concern me, it's a $200 issue at the most and ideally, it's just another line item when you do rough in plumbing for the kitchen.Being in a Milwaukee suburb, I am guessing it's a 1960s ranch, probably with galvanized plumbing.
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4 February 2025 | 2 replies
The concern with the DSCR loan is that I need to make the property present as though it's rented to individuals during appraisal (tough since it's a working rehab facility now) and must create another lease that shows the tenant as personal and not a company.
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2 February 2025 | 22 replies
I’ve had concerns about the crime rates so I’m trying to only buy in the better sides of town.
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29 January 2025 | 5 replies
(Respectfully- Please don't tell me to save up and quit my job it's just not realistic for me and won't be anytime soon)If you read the threads on BP concerning wholesaling, you should be able to draw a few conclusions1. 99% of people trying wholesaling fail2.
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5 February 2025 | 14 replies
My posts aren't specifically about Rent to Retirement, rather the concept more generally.I am also not concerned with the new construction turn key model, its very different than the lower tier/entry level SFH's and not relevant.