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24 January 2025 | 11 replies
Don't be so quick to indebt your paid off townhome until your learn creative financing and review all your options.
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31 January 2025 | 23 replies
Multifamily Millions by David Lindahl is a good book to start with as well, although he grows out of the smaller stuff quickly.
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7 February 2025 | 11 replies
On the flip side, traditional financing typically offers better rates and longer terms but can take longer to close, and you’ll likely need stronger financials.If you’re trying to balance speed with cost-efficiency, it’s worth considering your project’s needs and how quickly you need to get funding.
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31 January 2025 | 21 replies
What started off as primarily a second home with the possibility of short term leasing quickly flipped to a STR first and a second home when not rented because demand is so strong right now for STR's in this area.
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21 January 2025 | 2 replies
A prudent investor doesn't seek quick riches through shortcuts.
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16 January 2025 | 7 replies
I used a heloc to purchase the first 4 rentals, so $155k of dept is wrapped up In that until I refinance each property which have already appreciated extremely quickly given the current market.
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13 January 2025 | 8 replies
Quote from @Lisa Albright: Hi All,Newbie here, just a quick question we are building an addition on our second home, we have a primary residence, and two rental properties.
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23 January 2025 | 15 replies
But in terms of the company you asked about a quick search shows there are a lot of people that are not happy with the service.
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22 January 2025 | 20 replies
As other people mentioned the areas do change pretty quickly.