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31 January 2025 | 6 replies
Quote from @Leonard La Rocca III: So is it common to find a conventional loan without meeting the lender in-person?
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31 January 2025 | 7 replies
@Marc Zak Using an LLC for each property provides strong liability protection by isolating risks to individual assets, with income and expenses flowing through to your personal taxes on Schedule E.
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5 January 2025 | 33 replies
@Nicholas Nakamura can you make a trip out there in person?
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28 January 2025 | 3 replies
I personally haven't sent postcards, I've had good luck with PPC and Video ads.
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29 January 2025 | 6 replies
Explore my personal favorites, Set For Life by Scott Trench or The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey, for invaluable financial insights.3.
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11 January 2025 | 2 replies
Fortunately I have all the standard contingencies.I also question what is a fair price for insurance.
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2 February 2025 | 2 replies
As far as the business card is concerned, to me personally I think having both things on one business card is acceptable .
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9 February 2025 | 8 replies
I have no personal experience with them but they are the only company I know of that are built more for self managers and small portfolios.
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3 February 2025 | 3 replies
It's been 2.5 years since I purchased my first property and now that everything in my personal life has slowed down I'm back on the horse and ready to find my next investment.
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7 February 2025 | 14 replies
Note at “standard” MLS market rent to price ratio, the property tax alone is ~20%.