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24 January 2025 | 36 replies
I'm in a position to be able to buy what I want, and being new, I am hoping to leverage the group's experience and avoid the headaches one creates for one's self.
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22 December 2024 | 2 replies
If the rental income doesn’t sufficiently cover the debt payments by their standards, they’ll limit the loan amount, even if the property is worth more.You could try a few alternatives:•Look for lenders who specialize in commercial real estate and have more flexible DSCR requirements.
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20 December 2024 | 6 replies
I think 100 Mbps or higher is sufficient for general computer use and tv streaming.
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26 December 2024 | 10 replies
Yeah for sure, I meant to say that buying in the U.S. you might be able to self manage if you want but international you probably don't have the option but I didn't express that super well.
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26 December 2024 | 8 replies
I concur with @John Underwood the right property with right management (right self-management) will do fine.
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31 December 2024 | 4 replies
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31 December 2024 | 22 replies
Tomas, are you self managing your Cahokia Height, IL property or are you working witha property manager?
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13 January 2025 | 45 replies
Remember, the notion of amassing wealth without investing is a dangerous myth perpetuated by self-proclaimed experts.
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27 December 2024 | 3 replies
I've also heard about rolling over some money into a self directed IRA to invest in real estate, but that doesn't really solve my problem.