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26 November 2024 | 13 replies
Anyone would consider a nice finished room with great natural light a bedroom, but in the off chance the tenant doesn’t pay rent then I would be in the wrong for letting he/she live there in the first place.
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26 November 2024 | 9 replies
Being that it's upstairs, that unit will naturally be able to control it and the bottom won't.
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20 November 2024 | 11 replies
I do regular front house portrait first, then a secondary front if there is a wider one for the front setback, then front aerial (one, if you did them), then I always start with the walkthrough of the house to tell a story in photos.
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26 November 2024 | 11 replies
Whether you classify it as business or personal income depends on the nature of the lending activity.
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25 November 2024 | 4 replies
Plus, the relationship-based nature of private lending can lead to more long-term, win-win partnerships.Banks definitely have their place for more traditional loans, but for many investors, the convenience of private lending outweighs the higher rates—especially when time is money!
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27 November 2024 | 1 reply
Especially a meet up on private lending, ADU additions are discussed regularly (new attendees looking for money for their ADU additions without being aware that no one there will lend on ADU additions).
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26 November 2024 | 2 replies
By structuring deals with regular refinancing, you can unlock the equity in your properties and access capital for future investments.
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21 November 2024 | 20 replies
If you buy a regular deal with a regular down payment in a regular neighborhood, you'll probably lose money in the short term and be cash flow negative.
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26 November 2024 | 25 replies
I wouldn’t think those are common numbers.. if you’re buying properties at 26K regularly that’s a different story.
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26 November 2024 | 12 replies
Look at using a regular line of credit at smaller banks.