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16 January 2025 | 7 replies
As an investor your ratios won't look good to the traditional lenders.
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19 January 2025 | 8 replies
This is not a great return, but not terrible.As others noted, there are other risks, like having the property insured at full replacement or purchase price, or if the option is 100% seller financing with no money down or very little, versus 20% traditional down payment, this can start to move it into a better investment.
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7 January 2025 | 5 replies
It’s great that you’re pre-approved, but I’m curious why you’re leaning toward traditional lending instead of hard money, especially for a flip?
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6 January 2025 | 11 replies
Looking for advice and suggestions for a Roth IRA Custodian I'm looking to roll over a traditional IRA to a Self-directed Roth by the end of the year, and use that for my investing.
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11 January 2025 | 11 replies
Airdna is a good resource and tool, but I wouldn't rely solely on that platform for data.
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16 January 2025 | 18 replies
I am not the most technical person but in this day and age, not being technical is even more reason to welcome opportunities to use platforms that help develop that skill.
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22 January 2025 | 14 replies
My firm has several lenders who can seamlessly close in 15 days on 'traditional' mortgages at/below market rates and we've been doing so for a couple of years now.
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17 January 2025 | 9 replies
Sounds to be like you are seeking retirement advice on a platform that mostly advocates for long term wealth.
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18 January 2025 | 13 replies
Focus on Investor RelationshipsMany wholesalers work exclusively with investors, bypassing the need to act as traditional agents.
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5 January 2025 | 6 replies
My accountant was charging $100 each which I thought was a little high they are very simple if you have an easy platform .