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2 December 2024 | 29 replies
There seems to be some slight signs of life in Garland lately, hopefully by spring it's good again!
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23 November 2024 | 0 replies
Purchase price: $535,000 Cash invested: $80,000 Property located in Silver Spring, area with strong demand for renovated homes.
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27 November 2024 | 10 replies
Single family homes typically sell faster during spring/summer months whereas they can sit longer during the winter months.
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24 November 2024 | 0 replies
We had too much rain in the spring, so we weren’t able to set up the property in order to catch the height of house-buying.
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2 December 2024 | 35 replies
So if your big into water sports, living in the desert could have all the profit in the world but it's going to be miserable hell and odd's are after some months the profits wont matter.
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11 December 2024 | 101 replies
Watch out for any water filtrations from the upstairs pool I have seen that happen in a couple of projects, make sure it's a good builder.I like boutique projects with fewer neighbors, more exclusive, less resale competition, and less rental & rate competition as well.
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25 November 2024 | 4 replies
Adding amenities like power, water, and a barn or pavilion could increase its value as an event space.Farm-to-Table Experiences: If agriculture is possible, create an on-site farm-to-table business where people can visit, harvest, and eat fresh produce.
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9 December 2024 | 38 replies
We went awhile back to look at financing an auto and she blew me outta the water with a 1/4 page credit report and an 830 score LOL.
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23 November 2024 | 6 replies
My brother and I, both out-of-state investors, recently acquired a long-term rental property in the Boerne area (near Leon Springs).
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1 December 2024 | 32 replies
Because the cost of roofs, ac units, water heaters and so on don’t care if you collect $600/mo in rent or $3,000/mo.