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9 December 2024 | 15 replies
During this time, we aimed to provide comprehensive support, including design, setup, and data-driven projections.
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13 December 2024 | 5 replies
Also, it goes without saying that if you make a procedural error (very likely as the process is designed to trip up the unsophisticated landlord, and all tenants have the right to a pro bono attorney), then you have to start the process again from scratch.
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11 December 2024 | 2 replies
Advice on Layout/Design: For those who have added ADUs, do you recommend standalone units, garage conversions, or a combination of both?
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14 December 2024 | 5 replies
That way you can work backwards on the land price AND your holding costs while you're designing, permitting, and building the home. 2.
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13 December 2024 | 13 replies
For my personal properties, I design the mortgages so that I'm just above cash flow neutral. 5% of the gross income is a good number I shoot for above neutral.
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12 December 2024 | 7 replies
And don't forget to factor in design/furnishings into your budget keeping in mind your ideal guest avatar.
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12 December 2024 | 5 replies
BiggerPockets is full of resources designed to help you along your journey, whether you are just getting started or a seasoned investor.
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14 December 2024 | 6 replies
Yes, it is possible to obtain a second FHA loan, but only under specific circumstances, as FHA loans are designed primarily for owner-occupied properties.
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9 December 2024 | 10 replies
I specialize in building and flipping properties, focusing on transforming houses into beautiful, functional spaces that create value for buyers and investors alike.With several years of experience in real estate, I’ve developed a strong foundation in market analysis, design, and project management.
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14 December 2024 | 13 replies
Sometimes minor tweaks to the design can garner their support which is far better than having an adversary.