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11 February 2025 | 17 replies
Have you considered negotiating the price or getting a credit with the sellers and doing the work yourself?
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11 February 2025 | 29 replies
-Are there any specific resources, lenders, or partnerships I should look into?
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2 February 2025 | 1 reply
Looking to get some guides on where or how to start.
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5 February 2025 | 4 replies
Quote from @Dylan Webb: Hello, here's my situation:My wife and I own several properties separately.2 of the single family homes combined we have conservatively $150,000 in equity ($90,000, $60,000) I want to use one of these as collateral for a small loan of $30,000 to put down on a high cash flowing property OR have a lender finance the whole venture at a purchase price of $160,000.
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11 February 2025 | 5 replies
The online world has become so negative these days about people complaining, criticizing or putting people down that it becomes very discouraging for a new investor to share their experience.
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11 February 2025 | 13 replies
Avoid basing it on uncontrollable factors like taxes or insurance.
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11 February 2025 | 5 replies
Many platforms and turnkey providers manipulate or misrepresent data to make deals look better than they are.
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7 February 2025 | 23 replies
Joel the LLC is not an impediment to bank or DSCR refinancing.
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3 February 2025 | 15 replies
I'm not saying it isn't challenging or hard work because it definitely is.
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11 February 2025 | 11 replies
Does anyone have any advice or suggestions they can give a beginner such as myself?