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Mike H. Is right now one of the worst times to be a real estate investor?
27 September 2024 | 66 replies
Even if they get back in, they will be far behind those that stayed in the game.
Faris Wright visit a couple time to desired investing location or 6-12 months stay?
23 September 2024 | 10 replies
Is it enough to just visit a couple time to get validation on desired location or is a 6-12 month stay needed?
Courtney Hamilton Property Marketing Suggestions
24 September 2024 | 6 replies
Also, a freshly cleaned and nice-smelling home makes a great first impression!
Dilini Peiris Seller occupying for 2 months
27 September 2024 | 10 replies
Hi Dilini,To make sure everything goes smoothly while the seller stays in the property for two months after your purchase, you'll want to set up a couple of agreements. 
Arnab Sinha Should I invest in Mobile, AL
27 September 2024 | 6 replies
Stores that have since moved-in to the space include Costco, HomeGoods, Petco, Hobby Lobby, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Field and Stream, Best Buy, and Ashley Furniture Home Store.Transit Oriented/Mix-Use Developments- Mobile Bay Bridge Project is said to begin in 2020, costing $2.1 billion and consisting of a six-lane cable stay bridge over the Mobile Bay connecting Mobile and Eastern Shore.
Dennis Smith MTR-Mid Term Rentals class recommendations
27 September 2024 | 27 replies
In fact, when you think about it, in terms of length of stay, they are closer to STR.The one fact that the “MTR are really LTR” crowd seems to be hanging their hat on is that any stays of 30 days or more provides the tenant with normal “tenancy rights” in most jurisdictions.  
Hai Le Section 8 Investing
27 September 2024 | 8 replies
Here are a few:Pros: -Reliable rent paid every month-Stable tenants that typically stay in the unit for a long time-Purchase prices are typically lower so easier barrier to entryCons:-Getting the files onboarded and processed is very tedious.  
Owen Madigan Duplex House Hack with Partner (Recent College Grads)
29 September 2024 | 10 replies
Your lender will likely base the loan off just one income/credit though (at least that's how my lenders have done it)I would personally advise against it - life is a windy road and you never know when one of you may want out of the deal even if both have full intent to stay in from the onset.
Urpi Arriola MTR by the room
26 September 2024 | 5 replies
Most of the people from Airbnb actually stay a few months at a time, I have monthly rates to encourage people stay for a month.
Austin Snyder Land Contract/Agreement for Deed instead of Novation for quick Flip
29 September 2024 | 8 replies
The seller retains legal title until the contract is fulfilled.Advantages:Lower Upfront Costs: You can avoid closing costs typically associated with formal closings.Control: You can take control of the property to make repairs and sell it while leaving the original financing in place.More Flexibility: Compared to a novation, a land contract offers you more control over the property since you hold equitable interest.Risks:Seller’s Cooperation: The seller retains legal title, which can complicate things if they change their mind or their financial situation worsens.Resale Issues: FHA buyers may require the deed to be in your name for 90 days before they can purchase, which could slow down your resale plans.Subject-To FinancingHow It Works: In a subject-to deal, you take title to the property while the seller’s existing mortgage stays in place.