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20 January 2025 | 1 reply
If they are low balls then usually you are asking someone to work for free as the fix and flip landscape is competitive for a low pay out.
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7 January 2025 | 1 reply
As we kick off 2025, the real estate market is continuing to evolve, presenting both opportunities and challenges for investors. With fluctuating interest rates, tighter lending criteria, and increased competition for...
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20 January 2025 | 7 replies
Quote from @Andrew Steffens: I think going into an STR purchase with reasonable expectations of cashflow in this current market and rate environment is admirable.
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10 February 2025 | 13 replies
I would advise you on the DSCR loan to implement/request a low duration prepayment penalty (i.e 3 years - 1 yr PPP).
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8 February 2025 | 6 replies
The other quotes I received were often unreasonably high compared to other properties in my portfolio—sometimes exceeding my current carrier’s increased rate for this property while offering less coverage.
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9 February 2025 | 2 replies
Lets say your accountant tries to write off as much as is legally possible when it comes to lowing your taxible income so that your tax burden is less and you pay less taxes.
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5 February 2025 | 2 replies
Originally posted for 100k over what the purchase price was I submitted an low offer and received a counter.
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9 February 2025 | 9 replies
Wholesaling is a great low cost way to make a lot of short-term cash, but it does not build long-term wealth.
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6 January 2025 | 17 replies
Low appreciation may make the RoI from these assets low over long term, though they will cash flow on day 1.
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4 February 2025 | 24 replies
Note you must be an accredited investor to participate.A con that turn some people off DSTs is they come with higher fees than out right owning a stable, low maintenance property; however based off what you described DST fees are far below what you are currently paying.