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3 February 2025 | 2 replies
Their cost structures are significantly different from what new investors face today.Maybe I haven't yet reached the section that addresses different market conditions and interest rate environments, but I’d love to hear insights from those with more experience.
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28 January 2025 | 2 replies
It’s all about finding the right lender with the experience in these types of unique deals.I sent you a message!
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3 February 2025 | 4 replies
I’m giving serious consideration to converting into a PadSplit.However, I have heard that Fort Worth (the city, Tarrant County, the faceless boogey man…) has issues with PadSplit whereas Dallas County is supportive.I would love to hear about your experiences between the two markets and if Fort Worth can be viable for PadSplit and anything I should be mindful of?
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10 February 2025 | 4 replies
Once you get done to that level experience really helps, visiting the area or having someone that knows the area, really helps as well.
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1 February 2025 | 3 replies
Hey Derrick, I have a lot of experience in Detroit.
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9 February 2025 | 2 replies
I’d love to connect with others who are house hacking or rehabbing in the area and share experiences.
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6 February 2025 | 4 replies
The underwriting process is certainly more arduous than most acquisitions but through my personal experiences some of the lenders are far more knowledgeable about the requirements and make for a far easier process for both seller and buyer.
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2 January 2025 | 3 replies
Hi all! Happy InvestingWondering if anyone has worked with Total Quality Lending? Talking with one of their reps today, but wanted to also crowd source some info here : ) Thanks!
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23 January 2025 | 0 replies
But I would remain open to long-term rental as an option as this seems like a more stable option in terms of income, again this may be my inexperience talking.However, I have always been somewhat risk averse and investing in real estate is always a big venture, in my opinion/experience, in terms of capital.
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30 January 2025 | 13 replies
Nights, weekends, holidays, etc.To keep this on-topic, though...DO figure out what's healthy for you to manage but remember it's a process where every experience teaches you good and bad (and be patient with that process).DON'T sweat the small stuff (damage/costs under $50, undisclosed dogs, etc.) but DO find a way to learn, prevent, put in better practices to maintain your sanity.