10 December 2024 | 3 replies
In terms of the second scenario, the upside I see is the option to get a different kind of loan (say, FHA with a lower down payment and other assistance programs for K-12 educators like me) since I'd be getting a new primary residence instead of a second home.
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9 December 2024 | 7 replies
Sending a personalized greeting to guests when they book, answering their questions, programming lock codes, logging new bookings in my records and notifying my cleaners of them and any requests for early check in, paying cleaners monthly, ordering supplies, updating my listing descriptions about once a week even if it's just a sentence here or there (helps with rankings on the platforms, esp.
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8 December 2024 | 10 replies
I had doubts and still have some but now it sounds like those may have been necessary for their loan program after learning why it's a lower risk and FDIC insured requires that.
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6 December 2024 | 4 replies
I enjoyed the 3 day workshop and thought it was worthwhile so I joined the $40k program and I have regretted it!
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7 December 2024 | 1 reply
@Simandu YakubovFor my flipping business, I prefer to use fewer software programs to streamline things.
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27 November 2024 | 18 replies
I'm skeptical of most programs and gurus, but he seemed legit.
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7 December 2024 | 150 replies
Other programs may get you there.
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30 December 2024 | 819 replies
Believing First Doubting later: This is a fact of our brains, they are programed for a time when the only source of information came from firsthand experience; our five senses.
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8 December 2024 | 8 replies
It is a lot of work and I understand you want to "pour some gas on the fire" but likely you will just be setting cash on fire.Hey Andrew, I just spoke with Vintory yesterday about a potential inventory growth program.
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9 December 2024 | 16 replies
That being said, I would use the "Lenders" link on BiggerPockets to try to reach out to more lenders about any programs they have that may fit your needs.Granted, my personal experience is somewhat dated, but when I was primarily doing BRRRs, I had a local lender that required 12 month seasoning on my first two deals.