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24 September 2024 | 5 replies
The state of OH took 90% of the back yard of the house across the street (nearest the highway) for widening - they have since put up a giant ugly metal barrier right in their backyard.
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23 September 2024 | 81 replies
Or is the plumbing not able to handle a normal amount of TP and rather than the tenants being the problem the fact that the plumbing is inadequate is the problem?
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24 September 2024 | 0 replies
The Louisville and Southern Indiana real estate markets have seen notable shifts this year.
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25 September 2024 | 13 replies
I have investment properties here in Columbus, Ohio, which has seen significant growth, especially with tech giants like Intel, Meta, Amazon, and Google setting up operations, driving up property prices and job opportunities.
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24 September 2024 | 8 replies
I have done this a few times myself and have a few basic recommendations:1) Make sure the seller owns the property free and clear and that it's very clear to both parties whether the arrangement involves a deed of trust or contract for deed2) If a balloon payment is involved, be sure to assess your ability to refinance and make that balloon payment in the future- optional extensions can help manage this risk3) Understand the tax implications if the interest rate is notably above or below market rates4) Get title insurance!
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25 September 2024 | 22 replies
Most notably a rehab that went $100k over budget and a failed attempt at Airbnbing an Airstream that was a $30k mistake
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23 September 2024 | 29 replies
It’s experienced significant growth, particularly with tech giants like Intel, Meta, Amazon, and Google establishing operations, which has driven up property values and created new job opportunities.
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23 September 2024 | 13 replies
Do you mind sharing what those projected rents are that they are not able to hit so I can keep it in mind as a marker please?
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24 September 2024 | 15 replies
Columbus has seen significant growth, especially with tech giants like Intel, Meta, Amazon, and Google establishing operations and driving up property values and job opportunities.I can send you a list of contacts in Ohio to help you build your team and find a property manager.
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26 September 2024 | 70 replies
And it didn’t just happen to me…Here is another student who was not able to get a refund, he even goes to say that he can’t get a refund for REI Simple either or for the other programs he bought.