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13 January 2025 | 11 replies
A lot of investors provide comps (residential RE) but I avoid doing it because it's like telling them how to do there job.
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22 January 2025 | 39 replies
We also do not allow the tenant to patch holes or touch up the paint, because they usually do a terrible job that takes longer and costs more to fix.
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13 January 2025 | 3 replies
That does not require employment or job seasoning instead it uses the rents to qualify and you can take out up to 80% LTV cash.Use the cash to put down on the next 1-2 or more properties as long as the other properties are debt servicing themselves it opens up more opportuities to buy more future assets and increase your passice income.
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9 January 2025 | 14 replies
You don't say what you do but consider finding a career path job that might give you better income if that is an issue.
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9 January 2025 | 0 replies
AB 2622 allows unlicensed professionals to handle jobs under $1,000, such as repairing gates, patching drywall, or fixing leaky faucets—saving you money without sacrificing quality.2.
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14 January 2025 | 5 replies
Hello I am recently looking to get into real estate however my full time job doesn't allow me the time to focus on this career.
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27 January 2025 | 10 replies
Insurance and property taxes are a simple add, on top of the amortization schedule.
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10 February 2025 | 62 replies
The additional bump of money at the end comes about because you have been paying your mortgage down for a few years so you are further along in the amortization schedule which means your mortgage will be smaller than the new mortgsge and when the new buyer pays off the new mortgage, then you get the difference.
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12 January 2025 | 11 replies
A written job offer detailing pay.