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28 December 2024 | 5 replies
If you do not have an FHA mortgage then go ahead and apply for one on the investment property.
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26 January 2025 | 51 replies
I went ahead and downloaded GoodEgg's track record to see how they do it, and let's just say it would be easy to assume they had more control than they did on a lot of the deals.All told, if the company website, and the People that work there according to LinkedIn, are not showing any operational roles, they are likely a capital raiser.
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2 January 2025 | 2 replies
It couldn't hurt to call a couple attorneys right away to see what they say in terms of cost and suggestions for dealing with this quickly.In terms of mitigating any legal issues with your tenant be sure you are documenting every conversation you have had with the HOA in terms of asking them to make the necessary repairs.
24 December 2024 | 2 replies
A typical five-piece surround is held together with glue and caulk, and without maintenance, it will fall apart and just cause you more problems.Instead, go ahead with a two-piece surround or even a tile surround.
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7 January 2025 | 0 replies
It was in rough condition, which limited competition and made it a strong candidate for the BRRRR method.Negotiation: After analyzing comps and repair costs, I negotiated a $420,000 purchase price, which was below the market value for similar properties in the area.
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8 January 2025 | 11 replies
This isn't always the case, but in general, I've found Section 8 homes tend to require more frequent minor repairs.
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23 January 2025 | 24 replies
During those 10 days, if they find issues they want repaired, compensated for, its negotiated.
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8 January 2025 | 5 replies
This being said, I don't believe we'll be able to meet the income requirements to qualify for a conventional.This leads me to believe hard money or private lender is more the only option to get my foot in the door, use my business to make repairs at very good rates, build some equity then refi once the balloon is due.
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11 February 2025 | 167 replies
Thanks for everyone’s suggestions I guess I am a bit ahead of the times.
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30 December 2024 | 3 replies
Best of luck—sounds like an exciting journey ahead!