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11 February 2025 | 2 replies
@Zack Whiting Straight off the rip I would draft up leases for these properties and get everyone on a MTM lease.
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5 February 2025 | 9 replies
I've found that if you're going to do section 8, a lot of your trust is in the property manager to make or break the deal.
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3 February 2025 | 12 replies
It wouldn't hurt to set up time to meet with agents, property managers, lenders, and others while you’re visiting your markets of interst.
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3 February 2025 | 5 replies
Once I was deployed on a submarine in the North Atlantic and they helped my wife with a 1031 exchange on the sale of a home and purchase of 2 other properties.
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11 February 2025 | 3 replies
Hi Heidi,I did a 15% down loan for 2 properties in Albany, NY with the national bank of Coxsackie in 2023.
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11 February 2025 | 7 replies
@Denis Orlov I don't do STR, but I've rented one of my personal properties for arbitrage before.
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2 February 2025 | 8 replies
Can you share the ARV and average rents for the property, along with the zip code of the property and the number of bedrooms?
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8 February 2025 | 6 replies
Quote from @Lawrence Mitchell: Yes I am@Lawrence Mitchell What type of property are you looking to house hack in, SF or 2-4 MF?
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6 February 2025 | 3 replies
Im looking at SFH package. 25 properties, roughly 1.5 million most are 2/1 and 3/1 a few 4/1 and 3/2.
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2 February 2025 | 8 replies
Commercial properties are not evaluated by "comps" (well not exactly) they are evaluated on cash flow.