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3 January 2025 | 7 replies
Once the property is in a rentable condition you can explore a strategy to rent it STR, MTR, or long term.
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6 January 2025 | 8 replies
I've done a lot of research on this topic as both an investor and as one who assists other investors in exploring this strategy.
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5 January 2025 | 31 replies
I'm considering a fixer upper to retain as a rental but need guidance on how to pick reputable contractors.
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12 January 2025 | 20 replies
It's not a strategy I am willing to explore.
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31 December 2024 | 6 replies
Another option you could explore is known as a reverse exchange.
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26 December 2024 | 21 replies
If a company, it would be great to know of a reputable non-recourse lender.
31 December 2024 | 10 replies
Since your goal is lowering monthly payments for better cash flow, it might be worth focusing on reducing expenses elsewhere or exploring other investment strategies.
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27 December 2024 | 4 replies
And you are continuing to invest in real estate a 1031 is a good option to explore.
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7 January 2025 | 20 replies
House hacking might also be worth exploring—buying a duplex or small multi-family property, living in one unit, and renting out the others.
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28 December 2024 | 24 replies
Visit, explore these place and then narrow it down.