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28 May 2014 | 7 replies
This comes with drawbacks.
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1 August 2012 | 22 replies
I like the benefits others have listed and haven't experienced any drawbacks.
4 July 2021 | 6 replies
Although there are two drawbacks. 1) you have to be cashflow positive with your (stable) job. 2) if you are a active investor optimizing and leveraging ever 5-15k of liquidity them it may not be the best strategy for you.
26 September 2017 | 16 replies
Otherwise, it's a long and expensive journey :(Many successful landlords have taken over properties with similar drawbacks to what this investor faces.
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28 December 2016 | 7 replies
The only drawback is the floors have to be perfectly smooth.
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8 August 2017 | 10 replies
Other than the fact that it can take months for them to process a loan, if you have the time to wait, anyone aware if there are any other drawbacks to HUD loans on stabilized MF assets?
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3 February 2013 | 19 replies
The drawback is that your return is generally fixed.
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26 January 2018 | 9 replies
Is the fact that we would live in it a draw-back.
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21 June 2020 | 1 reply
What are the drawbacks?
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29 May 2019 | 45 replies
The draw back to my market is that it is hard to find multi family units above 8 units.