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31 January 2025 | 21 replies
Hello Satish- the greater Banner Elk area does have a lot going for it and the right property should provide you excellent income and a potential nice getaway spot.
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15 January 2025 | 11 replies
Quote from @Erik Estrada: Quote from @Mickey Petersen: Quote from @Erik Estrada: Nice!
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15 January 2025 | 6 replies
Quote from @Jaycee Greene: That's a nice deal.
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28 January 2025 | 8 replies
I have no reason to stay in Gilbert, other than it's where my family lives currently, so it's nice to be close.
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17 January 2025 | 5 replies
Don't split the work between multiple contractors if possible, finding one to do all or most of the work will keep prices down.Challenges were finding replacement pieces for certain items as manufactured homes were very different than stick built as well as going through state guidelines for affixing the house to the land Hey @David Jesperson, welcome to the BP Forum and congrats on completing your first solo deal AND making a nice profit!
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13 February 2025 | 6 replies
I learned this when I bought 12 new builds for GOZONE tax bene's really nice brick homes in best part of town but values just did not rise enough so by the time i had to change everything out and pay sales commish it was break even at best..
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26 January 2025 | 7 replies
I am in Tampa and it is quite competitive and I often have new properties that are nice but not necessarily superior.
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13 January 2025 | 19 replies
Using this method, we will have our home paid off in about 2 more years AND will have a massive HELOC we can use to scale even more. wht are you going to do after the mortgage is paid-off ?
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15 January 2025 | 144 replies
They have a total of 2 posts both defending the subject company, guru, method, etc.4.
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10 February 2025 | 9 replies
Not necessarily i could do the 20% down for the right place, but less than 20% would be nice, I’ve been saving for this situation.