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14 January 2025 | 15 replies
The borrower gets the benefit of having access to capital fast and the lender gets the benefit of charging a higher interest rate and not having to pay taxes on the profit.
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16 January 2025 | 3 replies
, reducing your housing costs.Potentially higher cash flow.Cons:More intensive management (two tenants, two leases).Can be harder to finance than single-family homes.May not appreciate as quickly in some markets.Here's where I need YOUR input!
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13 January 2025 | 30 replies
They get a faster and easier sale because buyers can imagine higher future rents.
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15 January 2025 | 8 replies
Otherwise, I'd say watch those areas closer to Micron understanding the barrier to entry will be significantly higher in exchange for the lower risk.
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2 February 2025 | 7 replies
Lastly, they’re going to want a higher interest rate than they can get from the bank for taking the risk.
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29 January 2025 | 21 replies
That said you can greatly alleviate that with good screening, and the higher price point that these types of units can demand should help filter out the deadbeats.
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9 January 2025 | 12 replies
The lower the score, the higher the risk and the more we charge for a deposit.
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10 January 2025 | 26 replies
The site is just south of Lexington, another market desperately in need of rentals but higher points of entry.
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14 January 2025 | 2 replies
My 2 cents is prices are crazy inflated right now, but believe it or not I think it will continue because of continued demand pressure for the area from people fleeing higher cost of living areas and moving there, with access to 87/17.
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10 January 2025 | 11 replies
But this comes with pockets of C/D neighborhoods, and higher potential for headaches; in addition, appreciation in these zips has probably maxed out for a while.