Eric Jun
Best Practices for Cleaning for Next Tenant
4 November 2024 | 1 reply
This helps break down grease and grime effectively.
Kristina Johnsen
Walk out renovation to a separate suite, to keep the internal stairs or not?
4 November 2024 | 1 reply
Consulting with a contractor or local building official is advisable to navigate compliance with safety requirements while optimizing your renovation project effectively
Kent Ford
Creative Solutions to Texas Housing Affordability: Which Approach Works Best?
6 November 2024 | 5 replies
Expanding density is challenging to pass, but it can effectively increase supply and balance out costs.
Brandon Morgan
How can an Owner-Occupied single family home be an investment?
5 November 2024 | 15 replies
You can buy a single family home, live in it for a year, then rent it out afterwards, and that would effectively be an investment property after you moved out, but you also got the more beneficial terms of it being a primary residence loan.You could buy a single family home and rent out bedrooms while you are living there, and that would effectively be an investment property, but again, you have the more beneficial terms of a primary residence loan.I wouldn't get caught up so much on if a property you buy is an investment immediately so much as I would focus on what your goals are and how each purchase would be step towards your goals, whether that is house hacking or just buying investment properties you don't live in.
Michael Baum
Fed cuts rates by .5%
9 November 2024 | 87 replies
Not sure how much effect it will have in the very short term going into slower months for real estate and other sectors.
Sean Regan
Chimney Stack Demo - DIY or Outsource?
4 November 2024 | 9 replies
They will likely also need to close any access points to satisfy city inspectors that the now capped chimney cannot be used to "vent" anything in the future.You will likely want a demo team that is much cheaper to do the actual demo and haul off, but you need either the mason or an engineer to stipulate how far down they can/should demo, while leaving enough room for the cap to be effective and maintain any structural rigidity into the future to not create more issues.Long story longer, I would call more licensed, insured contractors.
Drago Stanimirovic
Exploring States with Minimal Seasonality for Real Estate Investing
5 November 2024 | 1 reply
But in states like Florida, Texas, Arizona, and Southern California, seasonality has a much smaller effect.
Sa'Mara Roberts
Connecting with Cash Buyers For Wholesaling
3 November 2024 | 5 replies
While I can’t promote my company directly, I’m looking to connect with cash buyers in key markets such as Florida, Arizona, Michigan, Alabama, Nevada, Ohio, Texas, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Georgia.I’d love to hear from anyone who has successfully built relationships with cash buyers.What strategies or platforms have you found most effective for connecting with them?
Brian Raike
Should we cash out refi and buy another?
30 October 2024 | 3 replies
Think of it like planting two trees instead of one...they might not bear a ton of fruit right away, but over time, you'll have a richer harvest.
Nolan Fernandez
Buying house with Section 8 voucher
3 November 2024 | 24 replies
The Mortgagee may consider that this income is reasonably likely to continue for three years.Calculation of Effective IncomeThe Mortgagee may only use Section 8 Homeownership Voucher subsidies as Effective Income if it is not used as an offset to the monthly Mortgage Payment.