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13 January 2025 | 12 replies
A single family house with a small HOA can still present a lot of risk, so tread lightly.
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12 January 2025 | 12 replies
Working with a good loan officer or mortgage broker can help you to get your file set up in a way that presents you in the best light to underwriters.
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4 February 2025 | 87 replies
Also, your transactional fees appear to be too light which only makes the profits more lean....$5k carrying costs between debt service, builder risk, general liability, taxes and insurance.....and $7K for the exit.
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15 January 2025 | 24 replies
Do you need cash flow from it for income or will light to no cash flow work if you can groundswell appreciation on a good asset?
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7 January 2025 | 0 replies
Rehab Scope:Cosmetic remodel: Painted the interior/exterior, updated the kitchen cabinets and countertops, and installed new flooring.Modernized fixtures: Replaced light fixtures, outlets, and switches throughout.Enhanced curb appeal: Painted the brick exterior, added landscaping, and modern black accents.Timeline: Completed the rehab in just 4 weeks to minimize holding costs.Strategic Upgrades: Focused on cost-effective improvements like vinyl flooring and fresh paint, wh What was the outcome?
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15 January 2025 | 12 replies
Furthermore, if you are working on refinancing sixth and investment properties at once, I would put all my focus and energy on working with one lender or one broker who can get you the best terms for cheaper cost all your business to one place typically when I see folks do they save a bit on processing these and origination fees.
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19 January 2025 | 55 replies
I will also admit at this point we are comparing apples to light bulbs since RentRedi was only costing me $59 per month and DoorLoop will cost $200+ per month and for those that have a lower unit count and only need basic services the RentRedi cost should outweigh the beta tech.
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2 February 2025 | 14 replies
I definitely understand everyone else's practical advice regarding "lifestyle investments" but also think there is something to be said about following what lights a fire for you!
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2 January 2025 | 10 replies
It really depends on whether you prefer the hustle of managing STRs or the steadier income from LTRs.My TakeIf you’re drawn to the energy of the STR market and love the idea of working where people vacation, Florida might be the way to go.