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1 May 2024 | 7 replies
In addition, I think you are assuming a general contractor will extend credit to a borrower which isn't' always the case. in columbus we build and make everyone self fund a 30k retainer account in a escrow that they have control over because we build new construction multifamily at a discount and won't extend credit to anyone
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1 May 2024 | 22 replies
Therefore, if you choose to sell the subsequent property later on, you will ultimately be responsible for paying the taxes.I would retain ownership of the property, continuing to generate rental income, while leveraging a second position loan to acquire additional investment properties.
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30 April 2024 | 4 replies
However from my observations the squatter occupied properties tend to be in lower barrier markets and I wouldn't personally want to spend my time and effort trying to create value in such neighborhoods.
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30 April 2024 | 7 replies
If you can get half your mortgage paid and retain some of your cash for the rehab (or get a loan that includes rehab $$) you should go for it.
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29 April 2024 | 4 replies
Who was responsible for having a retaining wall to keep the earth from sliding?
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30 April 2024 | 16 replies
Although the three regions have different urban development plans and geographies, some growth trends observed in Cancun have been replicated in PDC.
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29 April 2024 | 9 replies
@Robert Goldman, would you say that those results/issues are based on your location, or is that what you have observed from multiple places/opinions from others?
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29 April 2024 | 14 replies
I've observed too many new investors suffer severe losses in recent years by solely relying on the STR model, paying too much for properties, and then being forced to sell them at a loss when economic conditions tighten.The past two years, I purchased over 30 houses in 6 different States, and my strategy of diversifying investment plans has been crucial.
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29 April 2024 | 32 replies
Unless otherwise stated herein, the earnest money shall be retained in the broker’s trust account until after title transfer at which time it shall be applied against any compensation due the broker.
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29 April 2024 | 168 replies
(a) Can these other lien holders redeem the tax deed within 12 months and retain their interests in the pty?