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7 January 2025 | 12 replies
.- 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.
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5 January 2025 | 17 replies
Landscaping upgrades, exterior painting, new siding, a new roof, and upgraded front doors and windows can dramatically increase ARV by improving the home's exterior appearance.5.
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8 January 2025 | 34 replies
Pick one that is improving, homes being renovated and flipped, vacant storefronts being turned into cool coffee shops etc.Good luck.
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11 January 2025 | 19 replies
The mountain house has taken almost 2 years of breaking even and using some of the income on improvements until we have been able to cash flow.
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30 December 2024 | 2 replies
I have about $5k in a credit card and another $5k in a home improvement loan because I had to replace my AC condenser after purchasing my primary last year.
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5 February 2025 | 38 replies
The company aims to raise funds from investors to purchase single-family homes, primarily in Florida, improve them, rent the properties, and eventually resell them (11:33).
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7 January 2025 | 13 replies
-the attorneys quoting you $3k are NOT eviction attorneys and are basically charging you as they learn.Move forward with the eviction unless the tenant improves their attitude.
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9 January 2025 | 16 replies
This type of loan can be a great short-term solution to help you acquire and improve the property before refinancing into a long-term loan or selling it for profit.
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3 January 2025 | 40 replies
The problem is these homes are 60-120 years old and because of the low value neighborhoods, nobody has ever made any capital improvements beyond duct tape.
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6 January 2025 | 9 replies
While it's positive after expenses and has potential for improvement in year two, it’s been a bigger hassle than anticipated and taking attention from other priorities and areas of our life with not enough return.