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7 February 2025 | 3 replies
It’s a lower risk strategy since you’ll be living in one of the units, and you’ll qualify for low down payment loans.
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7 February 2025 | 7 replies
I live in the Tyler, TX area, but I hold my mortgage licenses in Pennsylvania and Texas.
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5 February 2025 | 2 replies
Alternatively, if your daughter lives nearby, why not have her buy into it and live there?
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7 February 2025 | 0 replies
But house hacking, short/long term rentals, new build/ mixed use developments and live in flips all have my attention right now.
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6 February 2025 | 12 replies
I'm a new member here and currently live in Houston, TX.
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3 February 2025 | 8 replies
I make around 180k living on the west coast.
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5 February 2025 | 10 replies
I lived in NYC and worked for the city until I was terminated for not taking the covid vaccine.
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7 January 2025 | 5 replies
I personally learned I enjoy local investing in residential properties.
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9 January 2025 | 0 replies
California landlords can now enjoy streamlined maintenance and cost savings thanks to AB 2622.Signed into law in September 2024, AB 2622 raises the threshold for unlicensed contracting work from $500 to $1,000.
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3 February 2025 | 2 replies
A couple strategies that could make sense for a younger person without experience could be a live-in flip or a house hack.