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Brock Bernall New Real Estate Investor
20 December 2024 | 7 replies
House hacking lets you live in one unit and rent out the others, which can help cover your mortgage and generate some extra income.
Tori Roy Unscrupulous Private Lenders and outright SCAM ARTISTS!!
23 December 2024 | 12 replies
He demanded $2000 extra and said we had 24 hours to pay if we wanted the loan closed!
William Burns Detroit Housing Commission Section 8 System
18 December 2024 | 5 replies
3) It's been 5+ years since we've seen a S8 tenant lose their voucher for property damages, not paying their portion of the rent or utilities, or other lease violations (letting others move in with them).It's our opinion that #2 & #3 above are caused by overworked caseworkers not having the time to process the extra required paperwork, so they take the path of least resistance.4) S8 needs someone at the federal level to put more of the program online and streamline the process!
Brian Ruland 4 bed 3 bath House Hack
19 December 2024 | 1 reply
Also, added smart-deadbolt locks to each bedroom for extra security in house-hack situation.What was the outcome?
Jeremy Jareckyj ALE Solutions/Mid Term Rentals
20 December 2024 | 3 replies
Highlight the “family-friendly” perks, like extra beds, pet policies, and flexible terms.
Fakaradin Floyd Advice on my STR pitch and overall Rental Arbitrage advice (Alexandria VA)
30 December 2024 | 89 replies
They'll likely have follow up questions about who handles maintenance, larger SD, etc... so be prepared to quickly answer these.Value to mention:- Professionally cleaned property after each stay and exterior upkeep- Staged photos that you can share with the owner for marketing purposes- Capex coverage up to $XX,000 (might need to include in SD)- Extra $XXX per month (likely may need to pay a little extra in rent to make it worthwhile, otherwise they can collect the same amount as LTR)Also, google "Airbnb apartments" or check their website. 
Aaron Dyson My Second Property: Investing in a New-Build Home with a VA Loan in Bryan, Texas
19 December 2024 | 6 replies
If you can tolerate it, go for the extra roommate.
Jeff Rogers Monetizing under-utilized space?
17 December 2024 | 2 replies
I'm soon closing on a multi-family property that has some extra space that's begging to find a better use. 
Chris Kay Roadmap to Growth Starting with VA Loans
20 December 2024 | 4 replies
- Rent out the extra bedrooms in your unit to roommates or for even higher rent on Furnished Finder.- Rent out the other unit as STR or MTR for max cashflow - which will require you to become an expert at those businesses.- Learn how to do your own repairs & rehabs to save money now.
Anthony Gallagher New landlord Policy Insurance Inspection in Brooklyn
20 December 2024 | 3 replies
Just having an extra kitchen doesn't impact insurance eligibility.