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19 November 2024 | 12 replies
Alternatively, the Short-Term Rental (STR) loophole allows losses to offset W2 income if you materially participate.
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15 November 2024 | 2 replies
For HELOCs without W2 income, look into local credit unions or community banks, as they often have more flexibility with alternative income verification and rental portfolios.
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15 November 2024 | 5 replies
I wanted to reach out and ask what other alternatives to Stessa are out there.
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17 November 2024 | 8 replies
However I wouldn't expect this to stop you from getting approved, but it may mean you should consider looking at alternative options or structure the deal in a way where you won't be caught with a net loss due to the PPP.
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26 November 2024 | 44 replies
We used a service and a proven letter, I mailed every month for 6 months, actually alternating 500 every two weeks, so I had more time to follow up with the usually 30-ish responses.
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15 November 2024 | 10 replies
It seems to be but the pricing is just way higher than the alternatives.
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7 December 2024 | 150 replies
It's hard to place a price on something that has limited exposure in a market, with no comparable alternatives, but that doesn't make it worth more either.
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15 November 2024 | 5 replies
Alternatively, I’m considering wholesaling it for a quick $20K, but I’m not sure how to find local investors who can move quickly and close within the bank’s timeframe.I’d appreciate any tips or guidance on whether I’m approaching this the right way, ways I could improve, or how to effectively connect with local investors who could allow me to wholesale this property and make some immediate cash.
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21 November 2024 | 39 replies
However, fraud is an exclusion in all insurance policies and had the option of focusing on their negligence and completely ignore the forgery where I would receive cooperation from their insurance carrier or alternatively go for the $100K and hope I can someday turn that judgement into cash.
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18 November 2024 | 12 replies
Alternatively, construction is a great field to get into.