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27 January 2025 | 7 replies
If a single-family owner-occupied property is worth $400,000 - I wouldn't invest more than $280,000 (70%) in a note secured by the property.ITV takes priority over desired yield - so even if the note discounts to $350,000 based on desired yield, the investor still won't go beyond their maximum ITV.
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3 January 2025 | 14 replies
All you have to do is look at the better business bureau complaints and the continuous instances of predatory billing practices to know how much they care about their customers.The 5 star reviews are a sham.
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31 January 2025 | 26 replies
Vrbo and Airbnb do not play around when they see you taking direct bookings from guests who found you through their platforms.
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5 February 2025 | 8 replies
Hey @Brett Baker, generally, any place with a great water view or directly on the water will bring more revenue.Of course profitability will all be based on purchase price and prevailing nightly rates in the area.If you find a cool 2/2 or 3/2 right on the water with a great view for 1.5m or a 2/2 or 3/2 house a block away for 600k, then I would look at the house over the condo.
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10 February 2025 | 10 replies
What is the $1,700/month based on, and which neighborhood is this?
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5 February 2025 | 6 replies
house hack is possible. base way to get feet wet
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29 January 2025 | 15 replies
I'm a contractor based in Maryland and DC, so the renovation aspect is well within my expertise, having done numerous projects for other developers and general contractors.However, I'm facing a challenge when it comes to choosing the interior design elements, such as bathroom tiles, colors, sizes, fixtures, etc.
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31 January 2025 | 3 replies
Measure the right stuff - novices start by measuring success based on impressions, CTR etc., Those don't equal business results as Google Ads is ideal for lead generation.
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11 January 2025 | 420 replies
@Brian Shurtleff, of course, is way off base - not even close.
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27 January 2025 | 1 reply
•Our company has proprietary AI models designed to accurately assess listing quality through images, which would power this feature.2.Smart Weighting:•Automatically weigh comps based on their reliability.