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30 January 2025 | 5 replies
@Pranita Maldikar Unless the seller is a family member or personal friend, I'm not sure why you'd want to put that much money down on the property.
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27 January 2025 | 12 replies
Welcome to Bigger Pockets @Joshua KeimAs a fellow Memphis native, I’d love the opportunity to connect in person and discuss strategies with you!
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4 February 2025 | 1 reply
I personally like the town of Oakhurst and the restrictions are less rigorous than Mariposa. 2.)
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4 February 2025 | 1 reply
Creative Freedom: You get to design and transform spaces, which can be personally fulfilling.The Bad: Where Flippers Lose Money⚠️ Underestimating Repair Costs: Surprise structural issues, contractor delays, and material price spikes can kill your budget.⚠️ Market Changes: A hot market today might cool down before you sell, which reduces the profit.⚠️ Financing Challenges: Hard money loans carry high interest rates that nibble into the bottom line.Unrealistic timelines: If you think you're going to be in and out in 60 days, you're sadly mistaken-most flips take longer than expected.Real Talk: Is Fix and Flip Still Worth It?
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26 January 2025 | 3 replies
We're based in Tampa and, in addition to personally investing, I own a mortgage company that provides financing for tons of investors.
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23 January 2025 | 4 replies
I am here to create a business strategy that protects personal and business investments and mitigates risk, procure a coach or mentor, and set up tax strategies to create long-term wealth for myself and my family.
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6 February 2025 | 9 replies
I can't say when that will be but 4.125 is quite a lot depending on the rate you get.I personally want a hassle free funding experience and the lower rate.
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27 January 2025 | 8 replies
You’re still going to be personally sued when something goes wrong.
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7 February 2025 | 0 replies
The seller purchased the property to do a favor for someone and the person died.
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21 January 2025 | 6 replies
I warn people over and over and over to know what they are buying and to go personally see what they are buying.