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16 January 2025 | 6 replies
But stay active doing SOMETHING.
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17 January 2025 | 20 replies
Quote from @Johnny Lynum: Quote from @Billy Smith: I like SFH in the A-B area rent it you do the upkeep doing as much as possible your self to help max your rent out .I like to pay down the note as fast as possible .If in a C-D area I would flip the SFH wash your hands of it.SFH are generally easier to unload if you get in a cash crunch, I like staying in the first time home buyers level of a SFH keeping it in a hot zone .If I were a BIG fish I would do deals at various level's of course after doing the home work .
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7 February 2025 | 21 replies
Of course they complained, and I said that I would replace with a gas hot water boiler and a seperate gas hot water heat, so they would stay.
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29 January 2025 | 15 replies
Stay away from grey LVP pick warmer colors if possible, choose hard surfaces for common areas and soft for bedrooms.
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29 January 2025 | 12 replies
If those earnings didn't stay the same or increase, that could leave the lenders with folks that go bankrupt trying to pay for a property they can't make perform like you did.
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19 January 2025 | 21 replies
For fix and flips I want to stay away from total rehabs and focus on properties that need minor work such as kitchen, bathroom, paint, outdoor improvements, etc.
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16 January 2025 | 0 replies
I stayed in touch with all of my investors who bought off of me to see how well they did and my biggest joy was when they returned to buy more or told their friends about me and what I do!
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4 February 2025 | 12 replies
It’s a solid strategy if you stay prepared for unexpected costs and keep some reserves on hand.
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15 January 2025 | 18 replies
I don't think being a long distance landlord is as easy as some tout but full disclosure I've stayed with 80 miles of my primary residences.