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Justin Boyd Opportunity to buy an old bank
3 December 2024 | 5 replies
I think there are two maybe 3 ways to look at this in my mind.  1) you go into it and bring it all up to modern standards but using that old charm to basically take what is there bring it up to modern standards and rent it out essentially I'm thinking cocktail bar or something trendy like that.2) most banks are on really good centrally located real estate if this is true, then I'd consider it for the dirt, plan to scrape the lot and go vertical with whatever the highest and best use is.3) a kind of combo of the two, if the lot is in a good location and its doable, pull the vaults or other "character pieces" out of the building, scrape the lot, and build whatever is best suited for the site there, but incorporate those historical pieces into the final designs.Is the site near a major retail area? 
Scott Zeiger Appliances
17 December 2024 | 29 replies
Washer and dryer is different because they are pretty standard.
Luka Jozic Experience of OOS investing in Cleveland after 1.5 years.
21 January 2025 | 101 replies
If you are getting feedback from this group of posters, many of which are legendary by BP standards and known for their knowledge and willingness to share it. 
Alex Fierro Domestic and Foreign Investor; general business advice
27 November 2024 | 2 replies
Some of the investors are international.
Nick S. Airbnb/str management advice
16 December 2024 | 21 replies
I can certainly handle the bookings and standard service things, but the challenge right now is finding a cleaner who isn’t so expensive. 
Hussain Harun Switching FROM Quickbooks to other accounting sofwares (Xero, Freshbooks)
15 December 2024 | 25 replies
I have been using Quickbooks online for years and love that it's the industry standard and robust software.
Ben Whittington Private Lenders - How Much Do You Pay for Loan Documents
5 December 2024 | 12 replies
Costs can be on the lower end if you use more standardized templates, while custom documents tailored to specific deals tend to fall on the higher end.Location can also play a role, with attorneys in larger cities often charging more.
Joe Au Use HELOC to paydown mortgage fast
11 January 2025 | 420 replies
I'm going to make some assumptions:Normal Person Atake home pay of $10,000 per month, gets paid on the 1st spends $10,000 per month, pays everything on the last day of the monthpays loan off the standard way over 30 years, 150,000 3% 30yearsScheme Person Bsame as above but now he decides to take out a HELOC @ 3%.When he gets paid, he immediately puts the 10,000 into his mortgage and therefore has 0 Cash in the bank (but has $10,000 less on his mortgage).On the last day of the month he withdraws from the HELOC 10,000 to pay his bills.When he gets paid on the 1st of the next month he pays the HELOC off to 0.He continues this until the mortgage is paid off.
Matt Wan Does paying off a mortgage early affect future loans?
2 December 2024 | 6 replies
Three years is the standard PPP, but 0-5 year options are usually available.
Allen L. I need loan options for primary residence
16 December 2024 | 19 replies
Also, if you have cash to complete the purchase, you can get preapproved and then make an offer with proof of funds and without a financing contingency with a standard 30 days to close.