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8 December 2024 | 12 replies
Many of these "gurus" claim you buy Class D properties and through the "miracle" of S8 rents - make them cashflow.Rarely happens!
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28 December 2024 | 23 replies
Maybe it’s making the world a better place, maybe he feels responsible for all the employees who have jobs that make their dreams and hopes come true?
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19 December 2024 | 37 replies
Whether your statements are true or false, whether we have evidence to support or deny a claim, it will never be something blasted on the internet.
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18 December 2024 | 8 replies
If it was true, then there is a way.
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9 January 2025 | 116 replies
@Joel Florek You are as true inspiration to all of us new guys who need motivation to stop being a coward and pull the trigger.
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18 December 2024 | 3 replies
Also, real builders/experienced developers will often have a true technician, i.e. a civil engineer, architect, real estate attorney et al at least glance at the property info to make sure there are no major red flags.
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20 December 2024 | 4 replies
Like I said, the calculator is telling me it's possible on some that I see on market now but I'll have to see if that is true in reality when I run the numbers with a lender.
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16 December 2024 | 7 replies
The greatest profits are in properties that can be repositioned to a higher and better use, or appreciate the highest over time, or will throw off a TRUE cash flow of 20% per annum on total investment (cash + debt + capital investment).
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20 December 2024 | 5 replies
It’s true that while the 10% down payment for a second home sounds appealing, the fact that rate adjustments are now similar makes the distinction less about cost and more about strategy.A few years ago, I helped a couple in San Diego navigate this exact decision.
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2 December 2024 | 4 replies
Why does this seem too good to be true?