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31 January 2025 | 8 replies
At this time I manage and renovate majority of all my units to keep cost low but most likely not the best use of my time although I'm skilled at it.
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5 February 2025 | 13 replies
@Matt Smith I would ensure egress even if it is your brother using it.
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5 February 2025 | 29 replies
@Shiloh Lundahl,At this point, the amount of time you're putting into this is making me laugh.
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14 February 2025 | 4 replies
But, for practicality, I divide my portfolio of notes into two distinct portfolios.
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2 February 2025 | 4 replies
Any advice on how to navigate this?
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15 February 2025 | 11 replies
@Mia LawAlso look into the option of gifted equity.
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13 February 2025 | 6 replies
I probably also need to find a realtor who specializes in multifamily who can help me find a plot of land that can be used for this purpose.
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10 February 2025 | 10 replies
Where I see the biggest pitfall however is, in practice, you may run into trouble with the appraiser on the new property re-fi if you're not doing any improvements.