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24 January 2025 | 6 replies
Inside track to properties before they go to market/general public.2.
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21 January 2025 | 4 replies
Legal RequirementsIndiana landlord-tenant laws are generally landlord-friendly but require you to be diligent.
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20 January 2025 | 1 reply
New construction properties can qualify for significant insurance discounts, but otherwise, I generally expect insurance in this area to run a little over 1% of the property’s value if it’s in decent condition.Feel free to DM me if you’d like a good insurance contact to shop around for a better rate.
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18 January 2025 | 10 replies
I'm further north in the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton area but here are a few general thoughts:1.
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31 January 2025 | 9 replies
Regardless of how you financed your rental property, you can generally deduct repairs and take advantage of depreciation schedules.
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16 January 2025 | 2 replies
I own 20 acres of land valued at approximately $80,000, and I want to build two short-term rental (STR) units on it.For context, my family already owns two long-term rental (LTR) units in the same general area.
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19 January 2025 | 9 replies
The fees and rate are generally higher on DSCR loans.
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31 January 2025 | 11 replies
in general, celebrity and notoriety add something, but it can range from just a neat story to an advertisable theme.don't neglect it, but don't count on it.
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6 February 2025 | 7 replies
@Jacob Flaxman, I am not familiar with this market, so take what I have to say as more of a general comment.My first thought is $250k to build a two story, two bed "house" will cost more than $250k.
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29 January 2025 | 10 replies
If your listing checks some of their boxes, but not all of them, FF will let you know about an "unmatched housing request" or possibly a "general hosuing request".