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12 January 2025 | 54 replies
When we were first selling homes in 2021, Buyers were upgrading to larger homes since interest rates were 3ish% and they could afford the extra 300+ sqft.Today, we see smaller homes selling significantly faster than larger homes.
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23 January 2025 | 15 replies
And really, any ARV over $800k is extra "cash out" for you.
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23 January 2025 | 26 replies
I also think most markets won't see anywhere close 6% cap rates (for single family homes which is what I personally invest in).The questions you get to ask are then:Is the extra 4% worth the hassle of management and lack of liquidity.
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2 January 2025 | 18 replies
Hopefully you can state simply (and truthfully) at the end of the showing that you have other interested parties to whom you are showing the property and will let them know in due course.
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22 January 2025 | 25 replies
You are not going to qualify for active and will not get any extra depreciation.
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7 January 2025 | 12 replies
Home mortgage is $3700/month and $500/month extra payment towards the principal.
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13 January 2025 | 15 replies
Is that available to scale up and if there are investors, resources to manage that side if the business.I imagine a $60M/year Lending business will need systems in place and more than 1 extra person.
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11 January 2025 | 9 replies
-Allocate a portion of your funds toward extra payments on the current mortgage while also setting aside money for a new investment.
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14 January 2025 | 10 replies
Hey, if you get married you'll be able to shield an extra $250k in capital gains!!
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23 January 2025 | 45 replies
Something like a house hack, rent out extra bedrooms in your unit, rent by the room, mid term, short term rent the owner occupied unit on busy weekends (and go stay with friends/family)...get really scrappy.