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21 January 2025 | 3 replies
As long as no “healthcare” services are provided (like medication or personal care), it’s not regulated by the Department of Health.
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21 January 2025 | 9 replies
Personally, I'd start looking in markets you're familiar with, similar to what you said in your post.
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1 February 2025 | 23 replies
Some will shed most is not all of their rentals and just do lending .. personal choice.. some things to keep in mind ONLY do first loans.
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28 January 2025 | 10 replies
Personally, it’s something I always expect from a short-term rental, and it can have a huge impact on your reviews.To make things easier for both you and your guests, consider smart tools like locks, outdoor cameras, and smart thermostats.
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19 January 2025 | 2 replies
., the appraisal for 5+ is at least $2k-$3k) and the financing structure by lenders because Fannie/Freddie don't generally buy loans for commercial properties.So, for you personally, the biggest driver for the type of your next property is probably going to be the amount of a down payment/equity you can put in the property.
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4 February 2025 | 9 replies
True, converting a personal Schedule E to a partnership will indeed reduce your IRS audit chances, statistically speaking.
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26 January 2025 | 17 replies
If you have a chunk of money to get going I'd personally buy the biggest thing you can if you don't I think house hacking into a 4 plex is great.
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22 January 2025 | 7 replies
This does not seem realistic to have a credit score of 580 if a person doesn’t even have a SSN.
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13 January 2025 | 0 replies
It wasn’t a massive deal—our expected assignment fee was $10,000—but when you’re growing a business, every opportunity matters.Everything seemed to be moving smoothly until the title search revealed a major roadblock: the mortgage discharge couldn’t be cleared because the person who needed to sign off was deceased.
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16 January 2025 | 6 replies
.: I’m looking at a property that checks all the boxes—good numbers and fits my buy box—but I haven’t seen it in person.