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17 January 2025 | 11 replies
Not sure if hard money would be the correct route to go for this one or notHey @Scott Allen I generally run the initial underwriting to minimize the developer's equity (@Shayan Sameer) based on the max LTV % or LTARV % that the handful of HMLs that quote me on my deals.
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11 January 2025 | 67 replies
They would offer a more hands free approach, but eat up the profit in return.
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10 January 2025 | 6 replies
Since you're already in Tampa, staying local for your first few deals can help you stay hands-on and learn faster.
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5 January 2025 | 24 replies
A new construction ADU will be appraised significantly less than the hands-off construction cost.
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7 January 2025 | 7 replies
Booking.com tends to be more hands on since you have to setup up a payment processor and take payments from guests.
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7 February 2025 | 41 replies
We buy a handful of single-family properties in this area every year, most recently for between $150,000 and $160,000.
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28 January 2025 | 48 replies
I'll hand it to Pace Morby tho- he is an amazing marketer.
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4 January 2025 | 5 replies
On the other hand, what if you get hit with a slow year and have $0 profit?
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11 January 2025 | 6 replies
Section 8 could also work as a hybrid strategy here; the stable income is nice, and with good property management, it’s pretty hands-off.
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12 January 2025 | 8 replies
There's only a handful of these in the Bonita market that meet the ideal criteria for your strategy, but they're much more prevalent in Fort Myers.