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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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30 January 2025 | 12 replies
It can be a very good market, but the why behind your choice may help us give you better advice on how to move forward.Before realtors and property managers, you really need to meet other investors so you are making a good move by trying to do that here, but it would be better if you could do it in person.
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22 January 2025 | 12 replies
Quote from @John Friendas: As a person with an average salary, I was wondering what the maximum amount of DSCR loans a lender would give out would look like?
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22 January 2025 | 4 replies
Lots of loan options can close in an LLC, helocs usually need to close in your personal name.
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7 February 2025 | 21 replies
But now with the joy and headaches of non-metered units, trying to wrangle 3 different set's of persons into playing nice, etc etc..
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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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23 January 2025 | 15 replies
I typically don't comment on other's businesses unless I know from personal experience.
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27 January 2025 | 11 replies
Probably not a good person to hire, maybe let your bosses know.
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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?