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9 August 2024 | 18 replies
**Financial Security**: Being young and living in NJ, I want to build a strong financial foundation first to ensure stability before taking on more leveraged investments.This approach might be slower than the BRRRR method, but it provides peace of mind and a secure starting point for future investments.Pros and ConsPros:•Initial capital boost from flipping the first house.
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12 August 2024 | 13 replies
STR is not the easiest niche to make money in especially in the current environment.
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15 August 2024 | 57 replies
I think that you're correct: in this interest rate environment, small variations in costs like the ones you've mentioned can easily eat up your cashflow.
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9 August 2024 | 1 reply
This year I signed up for sessions there like underwriting multifamily and cashflowing multi family in high rate environments and I'm excited to hear what they have to say, plus it's in person so lots of good networking to learn from others.
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13 August 2024 | 21 replies
However... that's why I pay for Peace of Mind.
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9 August 2024 | 4 replies
I believe this is correct - doable but very challenging to qualify STR with conventional in a high-rate environment like we've been in.Sharing this article published last year on STR Loans Options Pros/Cons, etc if it helps!
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9 August 2024 | 5 replies
I wouldn’t be with him now if he was any type of scoundrel because I want a peaceful life haha"The records looks like below (total 4 with same date but different case numbers and details)Case detailsCase number: D-1-DC-19-202027State: TXCategory: Criminal/trafficSource: TX Department of Public SafetyJurisdiction: AustinOffense details #1Type: Felony state jail felonyDescription: Poss cs pg 2 < 1g (attempt to commit)Offense date: 03/23/2019Offense code: 35990020Suspended sentence: tx2270000Disposition: Convicted - lesser chargeDisposition date: 08/26/2019NCIC code: 3599Court: TX227075J - 147Th District Court Austin=========================================================Offense details #2Type: Felony state jail felonyDescription: Att/Pocs pg 2 <1g (attempt to commit)Offense date: 03/23/2019Offense code: 35990020Suspended sentence: tx2270000Disposition: Convicted - lesser chargeDisposition date: 08/26/2019NCIC code: 3599Court: TX227075J - 147Th District Court Austin=========================================================Case detailsCase number: C-1-CR-19-203552State: TXCategory: Criminal/trafficSource: TX Department of Public SafetyJurisdiction: TravisOffense detailsType: Misdemeanor class aDescription: Unl carrying weaponOffense date: 03/23/2019Offense code: 52030027Suspended sentence: tx2270000Disposition: ConvictedDisposition date: 08/26/2019NCIC code: 5203Court: TX227173J - Travis County Court at Law 9=========================================================Case detailsCase number: 19-1919-K26State: TXCategory: Criminal/trafficSource: TX Department of Public SafetyJurisdiction: WilliamsonOffense detailsType: Felony 3rd degreeDescription: Deadly conduct disch firearm indiv(s)Offense date: 08/29/2019Offense code: 52130005Suspended sentence: tx236065cDisposition: ConvictedDisposition date: 05/05/2021NCIC code: 5213Court: TX246015J - 26Th District Court======================================Case detailsCase number: 19-0832-K26State: TXCategory: Criminal/trafficSource: TX Department of Public SafetyJurisdiction: WilliamsonOffense detailsType: Felony 2nd degreeDescription: Agg asslt w/Deadly weaponOffense date: 03/23/2019Offense code: 13150005Suspended sentence: tx236065cDisposition: ConvictedDisposition date: 05/05/2021NCIC code: 1315Court: TX246015J - 26Th District Court
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7 August 2024 | 0 replies
My wife is at peace sipping coffee & feeding her horses; her peace and happiness is priceless.
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11 August 2024 | 99 replies
My family is boycotting Apple for two reasons. 1, We believe in capitalism/ free market, and having a market share of 90% for one company like Apple is not a competitive business environment.
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19 August 2024 | 3705 replies
So turnkeys seem to add a little more security and peace of mind, knowing that people that know better than me, did all the hard work for me.And what did you mean by "maintaining the LLC"?