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Will Quinn Converting Rental to Home California
5 July 2024 | 3 replies
Analyze rental demand, vacancy rates, and property appreciation trends.Property Suitability: Choose a property that will be attractive both as a rental and as your future primary residence.
Vincent DeLucia New Builds- Construction
3 July 2024 | 3 replies
Investing in New Builds: Considerations and ProcessNew Build Investment Options:Build and Sell (Fix and Flip):Pros: Potential for high profits with modern appeal.Cons: Requires significant upfront investment and market risks.Build and Hold (Long-term Rental):Pros: Attracts quality tenants, potential for higher rental income.Cons: High initial costs, market fluctuations.Process Overview:Market Research: Identify high-demand areas.Land Acquisition: Purchase suitable land.Design and Planning: Work with architects and obtain permits.Construction: Oversee build quality and manage costs.Marketing (Fix and Flip): Highlight new features to attract buyers.Tenant Management (Rental): Implement thorough screening processes.Advice:Educate Yourself: Understand local regulations and market dynamics.Risk Management: Prepare for potential delays and cost overruns.If you have any other questions/just want to discuss feel free to reach out to me directly!
Andrea Descargar Feeling stuck on purchasing multi-family properties in Michigan
4 July 2024 | 6 replies
If so I may have a property that would be suitable (off market). 
Ryan Orr located in Missouri entering House hacking
3 July 2024 | 4 replies
Networking with experienced investors can provide invaluable insights and guidance specific to your market.Property Search and Due Diligence: Once you're familiar with the market and financing options, start actively searching for suitable duplex properties.
Brett Riemensnider Construction Clean Up
2 July 2024 | 3 replies
Hey Brett,Dumpster Rental Options:Dumpster Size: An 11-yard dumpster is suitable for a 750 sqft unit remodel.
Damion Brown Heloc Vs Hard Money Loan
1 July 2024 | 6 replies
Each option has its pros and cons that can impact your investment strategy and overall success.HELOC (Home Equity Line of Credit)Pros:Lower Interest Rates: HELOCs typically offer lower interest rates compared to hard money loans.Flexible Terms: You only pay interest on the amount you draw, providing flexibility in how much you borrow and when.Revolving Credit: As you pay down the principal, the available credit replenishes, allowing you to use it for multiple projects.Longer Repayment Periods: HELOCs often have longer repayment periods, which can make managing payments easier.Cons:Qualification Requirements: HELOCs require good credit and sufficient equity in your primary residence.Secured by Your Home: Your primary residence is collateral, which means a default could risk your home.Variable Interest Rates: HELOCs often have variable rates, which can increase over time.Hard Money LoanPros:Easier Qualification: Hard money lenders focus more on the property’s value and potential rather than your credit score.Speed of Funding: Hard money loans can be approved and funded quickly, which is beneficial in competitive markets.Flexible Use: These loans are designed for real estate investments, making them suitable for purchase and renovation costs.Cons:Higher Interest Rates: Hard money loans typically have higher interest rates and fees compared to HELOCs.Short-Term Loans: They usually come with short repayment terms (often 12-24 months), requiring a quick turnaround on your project.High Fees: Origination fees and other costs can add up, increasing your overall project expenses.For a BRRRR strategy, a HELOC might be the better option if you qualify and have sufficient equity in your primary residence.
Mickey Scott Creative Financing/Relocation for new job in Florida
29 June 2024 | 10 replies
In some cases yes, in most cases, that is not suitable for alot of people. 
Bernard Golden Real Estate Professional Time Tracking
26 June 2024 | 14 replies
Looking for recommendations for a time tracking app suitable for real estate professional status qualification.
Jose Alejandro Hernandez Should you buy a rental property out of state for your first?
27 June 2024 | 14 replies
They can offer insights into the market's intricacies, help you find suitable properties, and navigate the turnkey process.Visit & Familiarize: If possible, plan a visit to Cape Coral to familiarize yourself with the area.
Eric Wood New aspiring RE investor in Pittsburgh PA!
27 June 2024 | 17 replies
They can help you find suitable properties, provide market insights, and guide you through the buying process.Our good friend @Richard Clark is a fantastic agent in the local market there- and he is an investor himself.