Ryan Crowley
Pay off mortgage and snowball?
19 January 2025 | 61 replies
Protection from lawsuits is a big item to consider as well, especially in higher price range properties.
Scott L.
Where to advertise/post a 44 property SFH portfolio for sale?
8 January 2025 | 4 replies
It’s ran like a business, not a personal investment.Given the heavy workload I have being the CEO/founder of the wealth management company, my wife has set up a well oiled machine on the property management side, due to her perfectionist drive however, it still means that she's constantly dealing with tenants and toilets and replying to items at all hours of the day and night.
Eric Coats
Running STR #s for Newbie
29 January 2025 | 20 replies
The owner also needs to save for big ticket items that may need to be replaced every 10 or 20 years such as AC, hot water heater, furnace, roof.
Deborah Wodell
Private Money Lenders Using Their Own Funds?
30 December 2024 | 14 replies
I have used both Traditional (pre-tax) funds, Roth and HSA.
Garry Lawrence
19-Year-Old Closing on First Rental Property – Seeking Advice!
11 January 2025 | 12 replies
Your renters will destroy these items and want you to replace them.
Jason Burkart
Gift money for family or buy a rental for family?
27 January 2025 | 9 replies
Will itemize for brevity purposes:- Mother wants to move to Saint George, Utah and get a home in a 55+ community- Me (son) has cash and wants to buy the home for her.
Joshua Piche
Im looking to move out this year and house hack my first property
7 January 2025 | 12 replies
.- The 203(k) will allow you to bid on properties that need repairs that won't qualify for a traditional mortgage => less competition => better purchase price.You will need to find a great local contractor you can trust to supply the required bids to qualify for the 203(k).- After closing, you can do some of the work yourself to save money, but the program doesn't allow you to pay yourself.You will want to buy a Class B property, maybe Class C+, in an area that seems to be improving.
Michael Benanti
DealCheck app? Good or bad?
2 January 2025 | 32 replies
I agree that DealCheck (or the BP calculator) does not provide enough tools or functionality to analyze those types of transactions (yet).But I would argue that it does a great job at analyzing more traditional buy & hold SFRs and multi-families, as well as flips and rehab projects.
Aaron Dyson
My Second Property: Investing in a New-Build Home with a VA Loan in Bryan, Texas
19 December 2024 | 6 replies
So I'm guessing it might depend on your state laws and personal situation. and make sure you know of any sticky items that would eliminate the protection you get from the LLC.