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Becca F. Bay Area and NorCal Investors - thoughts on Class A, B, C and D areas
7 March 2024 | 19 replies
List is not exhaustive but a very good one.
Jacqueline Bruen Mortgage for an LLC?
4 March 2024 | 17 replies
However, the guaranty would only apply to the specific property after the lender has exhausted getting funds back after a foreclosure - so its less a worrisome guaranty than if you were just overall guaranteeing a business loan, since the real majority of the collateral and recourse is going to fall on the property
AnnMarie Bacchus Are CPA’s necessary before starting out? If not, at what point is a CPA necessary?
4 March 2024 | 59 replies
Heck, I'd maybe get to a place of all but requiring some such basic competency completed before I take on a buyer client because I too get exhausted of answering the same basics and directing over n over to get with CPA to go over details. 
Alex Springer Tips on finding great local lenders?
29 February 2024 | 10 replies
My company only does DSCR loans and the first thing I ask borrowers is if they exhausted their conventional options. 
Kyler J Sloan Scaling Strategy -- Snowball into "Self-financing"
29 February 2024 | 4 replies
Because my income starting out is expected to be around 200 K, I believe that I can rely exclusively upon conventional financing to begin with, until I exhaust the total of 10 mortgages for which I am eligible, and proceed to snowball all profits into paying off each consecutive property -- each time I pay one off, I will be eligible for another (10th) conventional loan, as well as a home equity loan secured by the recently paid off property, which I can use to buy 1-2 more properties.
Bill Sargeson Window in Shower. What would you do?
28 February 2024 | 127 replies
Ripping out a bathroom for 5-10k depending on your contractor connections or personal skills doesn't seem like a good pay off for a rental so I look for creative solutions for working with what we have...There is prob no exhaust fan system so you either need to keep the window or install exhaust fan system.
Benjamin P. How to find off market deals and subject to financing???
28 February 2024 | 6 replies
Selling subject to is not a good deal for the seller unless that have exhausted every other option and/or are in a mess that they cannot clean up.
Travis Tinnes New To Investing and Bigger Pockets
27 February 2024 | 12 replies
My husband and I started our journey last year with a house hack and 2 long-term rentals (after an exhaustive review of all options), there’s a lot to consider and ultimately need to ladder up to your short and long term goals, as well as your lifestyle (esp with kiddos). 
Peter K. How much does it cost (avg) to fully replace a water heater?
28 February 2024 | 40 replies
I paid $1400 in Milwaukee, WI for a HE gas water heater,  new exhaust, removal of old, install new. 
Ricky Rodriguez Maximizing House Hacking Success
27 February 2024 | 12 replies
When I told her this wasn’t allowed, she asked what part of the lease prevented it (there wasn’t anything in the lease that prevented it) …needless to say, I changed my lease to clearly state that each room in the house was single occupancy, and that there were limits on the frequency of guests (you live and you learn).This is by no means an exhaustive list of house hacking tips/tricks, it’s just what came to mind…It’s also worth remembering that, even with extensive preparation, house hacking can be challenging, and things WILL go wrong (e.g.; inconsiderate housemates, broken leases, furnaces that kick the bucket at the WORST possible time, etc., etc.).