7 February 2025 | 5 replies
The Jade District has great public transit and biking access, but with the proximity to 205, the neighborhood can appeal car commuters, and I wouldn't want to lose them from the outset.

6 February 2025 | 15 replies
Call the registrar and ask. 1-800 321-2752 https://www.cslb.ca.gov/newsletter/2010-summer/page9.htmThe current text of ab968 requires FULL disclosure with copies of all contracts, permits and warranties within the two year window.

24 February 2025 | 0 replies
This phenomenon could lead to a more stagnant real estate market, as homeowners opt to stay in their current homes to avoid the full force of higher assessments [4].Shift in Tax BurdenOne of the significant concerns surrounding Amendment 1 is the potential shift in the tax burden from residential to commercial property owners and operators.

17 February 2025 | 4 replies
I got started by moving from Portland OR to Columbus Ohio and started full time real estate investing here and started with house hacking/multifamily as well.

23 February 2025 | 5 replies
So i bought a home back in September 2022 in Kansas City Mo with 7.37% interest and I remodeled the home by putting a 2nd full kitchen and remodel the main bathroom almost putting close to $30k I have a remaining balance left of $275k in loan, I had to relocate to Dallas due to unexpected job transfers in 2024 May such a short notice didn’t want to put the MO home back on the market and loose money.

22 January 2025 | 0 replies
This is much lower than the costs associated with refinancing.Benefits of Mortgage RecastingLower Monthly Payments: The most immediate benefit is a reduced monthly payment, which can free up cash for other financial goals.Save on Interest: By reducing your principal balance, you’ll pay less interest over the life of the loan, potentially saving thousands of dollars.No Credit Check or Appraisal: Unlike refinancing, recasting doesn’t require a credit check, income verification, or home appraisal, making it a quicker and simpler process.Keep Your Current Interest Rate: If you have a favorable interest rate on your current loan, recasting allows you to maintain it while still lowering your payments.Drawbacks of Mortgage RecastingRequires a Lump Sum: Not everyone has the cash on hand to make a significant lump sum payment, which can make recasting inaccessible for some homeowners.Doesn’t Shorten Loan Term: While your monthly payments are lower, recasting doesn’t reduce the length of your loan.

4 February 2025 | 2 replies
I've been a teacher (5th grade and 7th S.S.) for 22 years and can retire with full pension in 3 years.

21 February 2025 | 10 replies
So if you have more than a $786k NET GAIN (not cash, not equity, GAIN) you’ll be able to take the full $500k tax free and then do an exchange on the remainder. 3) For that exchange to work you’ll have to buy an investment, not primary home that costs more than the remaining sales price, and reinvest all the “cash” beyond that $500k.

18 February 2025 | 7 replies
Their messenger makes it easy to manage a large volume of conversations so with our volume 1 VA manages it full-time.

11 February 2025 | 1 reply
This was my second foray into real estate investing, the previous one being through a “full service” turnkey provider.