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11 December 2024 | 1 reply
This makes them ideal for investors with growing portfolios or those looking to take on larger projects.Portfolio lenders often offer more flexibility with their terms, allowing for creative deal structures and quicker closings.
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12 December 2024 | 2 replies
That approach might not serve the seller well, especially since the goal is to genuinely help them by offering a reliable quick solution.My current thought is to focus on networking and building a solid and extensive buyers list and understanding their ideal investment criteria upfront.
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12 December 2024 | 7 replies
And don't forget to factor in design/furnishings into your budget keeping in mind your ideal guest avatar.
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14 December 2024 | 7 replies
Ideally, I’m looking for buyers who can offer fair deals and make the process smooth.If you’ve sold owner-financed notes before, I’d love to hear about your experience—any tips or lessons learned would be greatly appreciated!
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12 December 2024 | 6 replies
i mowed the lawn myself.and if you think about owning a rental long term - ideally it will always be occupied.
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13 December 2024 | 6 replies
While R/E investing is about the same nationally the laws are different in each and every state.
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16 December 2024 | 12 replies
The ideal home price for you will depend on: 1) downpayment size 2) risk appetite, 3) preference for more cash flow or appreciation.Given our price points, our investors need to have 35-45K to start, on average.The typical cash-on-cash return on our properties net of loan payments, insurance, taxes, and property management fees is 6-8%.Ultimately, you can obtain financing from any lender, although we have partner lenders that can provide very competitive rates.
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19 December 2024 | 82 replies
But ideally you don't tell us, you are just going to have agents pitch their city like @Julian De la Guardia & the sort.
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12 December 2024 | 6 replies
In an ideal scenario, it’s possible to complete the process in about three months—especially if the rehab is minor, you have your financing lined up, and the property rents quickly.
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8 December 2024 | 7 replies
However, if you filed your rental income under schedule E, then lenders will have to use your the rental calc based on how you filed your schedule E.