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1 February 2025 | 9 replies
Nashville is a ridiculously competitive market.
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12 January 2025 | 2 replies
Quote from @Jake Gasperi: I’m new to wholesaling and looking to learn more about the Des Moines, Iowa market.
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12 January 2025 | 2 replies
Beyond that, real estate is largely local; in my market we are not seeing anywhere near those numbers.
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27 January 2025 | 15 replies
If you are set on closing under your personal name, you definitely want to check with your lender on that during the initial fact-finding stage.
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31 January 2025 | 5 replies
They reversed the transaction initiated by the hacker and I can withdraw the money from my account.
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31 January 2025 | 22 replies
FHA Loan – 3.5% Down (Owner-Occupied)Buy a duplex, triplex, or fourplex, live in one unit, and rent out the others.You only need 3.5% down with a 580+ credit score.STRs are typically not allowed initially, but you can transition over time.3.
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13 January 2025 | 30 replies
Most of the ones I bought had existing tenants and almost all were paying below market rents and way below market rents.
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6 February 2025 | 12 replies
But for the most part, we have divided our properties as we initially had planned. it was great working with him.
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1 February 2025 | 17 replies
@Grant Shipman Great stuff, I'm a big fan of co-living/rent by room strategy, and I do it here locally in Denver metro, and it is the best strategy in today's market for any house hacker to live for free or make money while living there, but they have to sacrifice personal space.
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3 February 2025 | 27 replies
I started by building a 12-door portfolio using the BRRRR method and self-managing initially.