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15 November 2024 | 17 replies
Quote from @Basit Siddiqi: Quote from @Michael Plaks: @Jamie ParkerDrop trying to "think like a businessman", "reinvest in your business", "level up" etc - the fewer empty words you pollute your brain with, the clearer is your thinkingSolid advice - I think a lot of people try to make investing more complicated than it needs to be with uncessary jargon.Examine how you acquired property #1 and property #2See if there is anything that you can do to acquire more properties faster.I will hold to the 50K or more ideal, but I have some considerations to be made for limiting income under a particular amount.
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11 November 2024 | 12 replies
Because I am not particularly smart and surely someone must have thought about this.
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6 November 2024 | 10 replies
I'm particularly passionate about house hacking.Outside of real estate, I enjoy doing carpentry work and hopefully could put that knowledge into real estate as well.Excited to learn and connect with you all!
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12 November 2024 | 18 replies
60% LTV is not that low, particularly in a higher rate environment where the debt service coverage requirement (cash flow) is now limiting LTVs to 60-70% in many cases anyway.Separately, should be able to get a commercial loan with a rate in the 6s.
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14 November 2024 | 30 replies
Using your HELOC to supplement the down payment could be a good option, particularly if you expect to pay it down with bonus payments at year-end.
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7 November 2024 | 1 reply
Right now, I’m particularly interested in the rental market for potential investment opportunities, as I’ve noticed some promising trends in the South Eastern Region.Looking forward to connecting with everyone and exploring opportunities to collaborate!
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7 November 2024 | 0 replies
This is particularly impressive given that it’s located in a very small town with only two stoplights.
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7 November 2024 | 0 replies
After minor renovations to enhance its appeal, it has consistently performed well on the short-term rental market, particularly on Airbnb, where it maintains a high 90% occupancy rate.
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12 November 2024 | 171 replies
I’m particularly interested in pre vs post Covid DST acquisitions, and how they have fared.
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5 November 2024 | 1 reply
In some states, particularly those with warmer climates and robust population growth, seasonality plays a less significant role.