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24 December 2024 | 8 replies
Handyman Contractor Insights: These will best come from interviews or referrals from social media (friends/friends of friends) that are retired contractors or tradesmen.
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18 December 2024 | 3 replies
Obviously social media is another outlet, but what posts have you seen gain traction?
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30 December 2024 | 7 replies
Spread your capital over 2 or 3 deals, 2 or 3 operators.
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3 January 2025 | 45 replies
That's a big differenceI know flippers that will only take a deal with $100k spread, and others that are ok with $30k-$50k.
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26 December 2024 | 21 replies
Although those guys had brick and mortar and where very good at what they did ( screwing people)this new crop are just hiding behind social media and their key board.
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30 December 2024 | 819 replies
He is in the media business and knows that eventually this thread dies.
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20 December 2024 | 5 replies
Diversifying into different markets, like Omaha or Austin, can help reduce any lender concerns and also spread your risk.Have you thought about the specfic market for your STR or MTR?
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23 December 2024 | 15 replies
And here is a PDF explaining it for both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: https://www.radian.com/-/media/Files/Enterprise/Training/QRG...Understanding Foreign Income Foreign income is defined as income earned by a borrower who is employed by a foreign corporation or a foreign government and is paid in foreign currency.
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24 December 2024 | 9 replies
Unless you have a specific monthly target for your payment you can spread that out to make it a Win/Win.There has been a lot of growth in Denver over the last 2-3 years and new builds as well I just closed on a home for a customer in commerce city they also moved from CA and needed a fresh start.
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19 December 2024 | 13 replies
By the time you take out a trad. cash-out refi, you'll be eating a bunch of fees, which will chew into your theoretical 5% arbitrage spread.