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19 January 2025 | 46 replies
However, between the much lower mortgage interest rate in Europe and a better tax treatment in the US, I'd choose the former.
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15 January 2025 | 27 replies
I love working with their agents and financing team, yes, they are not the cheapest one but I've found good deals with them ( since then I bought more properties) and a good deal it's all you need.
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21 January 2025 | 21 replies
The best thing to get started is building your team - a lender and a RE agent who know the Duluth market!
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23 January 2025 | 5 replies
Here are key adjustments:Kitchen ($50k): Likely $60k-$70k for custom cabinetry, quartz, and premium appliances.Bathrooms ($40k): Expect closer to $50k-$60k for four bathrooms with high-end finishes.Flooring ($20k): Likely $25k-$30k for engineered hardwood, refinishing, and tile.Exterior ($12k): More realistically $15k-$18k with landscaping and a quality front door.Misc.
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22 January 2025 | 56 replies
It’s taken a lot of work, and a lot of lessons learned.
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12 January 2025 | 7 replies
They can sometimes be more open to funding niche investments like mobile home parks, especially when you’ve got proven cash flow and a solid plan.Another option could be talking to your uncle about seller financing.
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9 January 2025 | 6 replies
We can also lend to both individuals and LLCs.I'd be happy to share my experience as both an investor and as a lender.
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25 January 2025 | 13 replies
I just acquired one from a PM where they were charging a tenant a resident benefit package and a building protection plan.
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12 January 2025 | 3 replies
McKinney is thriving, but so are other parts of North Texas, and a broader perspective could reveal other great opportunities.Here’s what I’ve observed managing a significant number of rentals in the area:Bedrooms and Layouts:3-bed, 2-bath homes consistently attract the largest pool of tenants and have the highest occupancy rates.4-bedroom homes have grown in demand, especially with the rise of remote work, as tenants look for extra space to use as a home office.Square footage is less critical than number of beds and baths.Supply and Demand:McKinney’s growth is driving demand, but the quality of the location matters greatly.
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12 January 2025 | 2 replies
I've calculated the lump sum costs to be $9,500 for buy and sell combined and a monthly reduction in cashflow of $347 due to the new loan and taxes.