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30 December 2024 | 14 replies
If you are getting what you are from the bank, you need to step back and assess the deal.
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10 December 2024 | 6 replies
@Brian Larson - Are you asking how to assess rental demand in any given market?
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22 December 2024 | 21 replies
Keep learning and assessing your financial position as you grow.Good luck!
8 February 2025 | 89 replies
It appears that you did your due diligence to understand the risk involved and you inquired of Marco Santerelli a full honest disclosure of Norada records so you could assess that risk before handing over your investment.
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5 January 2025 | 24 replies
It’s important to have a clear understanding of both hard and soft costs (labor, materials, permits, etc.) to assess your budget accurately.Projected Rental Income: Research the rental market in the area.
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23 December 2024 | 12 replies
And you needed to have an HSA-compatible insurance on December 1st, otherwise it's too late for this year.
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24 December 2024 | 25 replies
Focus on STR-friendly areas like Newburgh or Highland Lakes, and use platforms like AirDNA to assess revenue potential.
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5 February 2025 | 205 replies
I hope to hold as a LTR and believe in the area long-term.Some decisions will have to be made when this whole thing finally comes to fruition, especially regarding interest rates, insurance, assessments, etc, but hope to hold!
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19 December 2024 | 25 replies
A couple factors that come into play when assessing cost:1.
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29 December 2024 | 24 replies
Based on your assessment, it feels like the only way for you to buy something now is to make a compromise that you don't want to make or to get out over your skis a bit more than you'd like. 20 years from now, it won't make much of a difference whether you bought something today or two years from now.