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13 January 2025 | 6 replies
To the insurance company they will view an STR differently than a LTR.
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14 January 2025 | 9 replies
Unless a different one would be better that you could suggest If you are house hacking you can utilize 3-10% down. 20%+ is great to put down but not always possible.
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17 January 2025 | 20 replies
I totally agree, big investors can go nationwide, but knowing the ins and outs of your local market makes all the difference.
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15 January 2025 | 24 replies
Although they may seem similar, there are large differences between active and passive investments.
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8 February 2025 | 33 replies
Trying to learn that many markets will be overwhelming and you'll just get burned out trying to learn what a good deal looks like in 20 different markets
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19 January 2025 | 269 replies
The framework is different though.
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7 February 2025 | 40 replies
I won't go into a lot of detail here, but I was forced to foreclose on three properties in Baltimore with three different borrowers.
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17 January 2025 | 7 replies
Does this structure make sense for investors, or would you recommend different terms to make it more appealing?
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7 February 2025 | 10 replies
No deal is perfect, and anyone on these forums will have different investment objectives as you, but you will typically get some things to at least think about before moving forward.
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7 February 2025 | 9 replies
It's just a different mindset.