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4 December 2024 | 8 replies
The moral of the story here is that vacancy is so low right now, especially in Tampa, that it is very difficult to get flexibility with your lease.
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3 December 2024 | 1 reply
Sell: The home is stunning, with features like a 2-story wall of windows and a central, convenient location.
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3 December 2024 | 3 replies
This looked intriguing, but I'm worried that YNAB is less user friendly for my situation.Queue the back story: I work as a realtor with a small RE investment portfolio, and my wife is a more stable W2 Engineer.
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3 December 2024 | 6 replies
That's not really a full story so it's hard to say, but generally, if you don't feel secure or confident in the person you hired, you shouldn't have hired them.
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10 December 2024 | 8 replies
It was a great experience to live there which is a story for another time.
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8 December 2024 | 21 replies
I can point to many success stories, so their program does work for those who plug in and apply the education.
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6 December 2024 | 8 replies
Similar story as the borrowers defaulted.
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5 December 2024 | 7 replies
Hey Kris,I totally get where you're coming from—I live in California, and it's a similar story here.
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3 December 2024 | 51 replies
Just read through some of these articles and you'll get the idea.https://www.indystar.com/story/news/investigations/2020/05/06/clayton-morris-bert-whalen-accused-by-indiana-attorney-general-deceptive-home-sales/5175543002/https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesfinancecouncil/2020/01/31/who-can-you-trust-in-the-real-estate-investing-business/#720fb12c356fhttps://www.nytimes.com/2019/0...https://www.nytimes.com/2019/0...https://www.indystar.com/story...https://www.indystar.com/story...https://www.indystar.com/story...https://www.indystar.com/story...https://www.indystar.com/story...https://www.newsweek.com/clayt...https://www.usatoday.com/story...https://thehill.com/homenews/m...https://www.mediamatters.org/f...https://fox59.com/2019/03/26/e...Clayton Morris Lawsuit Case No. 1:18-cv-02797-WTL-DMLhttps://onedrive.live.com/?
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7 December 2024 | 9 replies
As an owner-occupier, you can pay more than an investor would, but as I said above, you are going to be a little hamstrung in return rents unless you can get 3 other units and then that is a do you want to live with three tenants that close when you have two kids.Find some local real estate investor meetups in the area and you will meet a lot of house hackers who can tell you their stories.