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28 January 2025 | 4 replies
Just bought 3 houses last week from a builder.
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7 February 2025 | 4 replies
Congrats on your first house-hacked rental.
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28 January 2025 | 6 replies
I'd level up with a BRRRR, live-in flip, or house-hack before jumping into a challenging renovation.
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29 January 2025 | 6 replies
Hi Delroy,Congrats on your first house hack—what a great start!
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3 February 2025 | 27 replies
I actually recommend house hacking as a first step if possible.
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29 January 2025 | 8 replies
For example, at the start, do you confirm if all persons in the house are aware of your presence, and do you ask if it is OK for you to open bedroom, bathroom and closet doors?
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8 February 2025 | 10 replies
We also paid for an inspection on the house & 2 appraisal fees.I called Nick to ask questions and he didn’t like the questions I was asking so called my partner and told him I needed to back off or they’d cancel the deal!
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26 January 2025 | 2 replies
But you also SHOULD have some vacancy and some capex on an 80 year old house.
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6 February 2025 | 0 replies
For real estate investors and developers exploring Carlsbad, SB-423 offers a streamlined pathway for multi-unit housing projects.
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3 February 2025 | 31 replies
What most people fail to realize is that most of the turnovers at least the ones I’ve seen the house will need some repairs before a new tenant is placed.