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2 September 2024 | 11 replies
If given a choice between one paid-in-full property and two identical properties with 50% leverage, the latter will always out perform in the long run.
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8 September 2024 | 168 replies
(the dot feature does not appear to work on my browser, I'm sorry for the multiple posting before)
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2 September 2024 | 3 replies
For example, I've considered features like separate entrances for each unit.
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1 September 2024 | 1 reply
This home has been described by building department officials as the largest residential home on the Big Island, featuring an impressive 100-foot pool.I purchased the property in 2021 when it was in a severely dilapidated state.
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2 September 2024 | 7 replies
Here is what Gemini AI says, better put than I can:Land Contracts in Kentucky: A Brief OverviewA land contract, also known as a contract for deed or installment sale contract, is a type of real estate purchase agreement where the seller retains title to the property until the buyer has paid the full purchase price, typically in installments.Key Features of a Kentucky Land Contract: Conditional Title Transfer: The seller maintains legal title to the property until the buyer has fully paid the purchase price.
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31 August 2024 | 8 replies
When comparing comps, pay attention to additional features like private pools, garages versus carports, ADUs, or any other standout features often overlooked by newer investors.
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1 September 2024 | 1 reply
Tulum grew from 28,000 to 49,000, received an airport in December 2023, and the greater area is now projected to reach 410,000 by 2035.I am now interested in setting up some cash flow concepts on certain plots of land with natural features and strategic locations.
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30 August 2024 | 25 replies
I would use a service such as vacationrentaldesk.com for this.A direct booking is no more risky than a booking through VRBO or Airbnb; they aren’t verifying identity, either.In fact, my own company has taken thousands of reservations over 19 years, and we don’t verify identity.
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30 August 2024 | 0 replies
For business owners, having a separate legal entity, such as a corporation or limited liability company, provides the unique ability to create a credit identity with business credit reporting agencies, also known as a business credit profile.Reality check: > Funding your business with your home equity or personal savings/guarantee is a HUGE risk > ~45% of Small Businesses applied for a Business Loan in 2023 > Less than 2% of SBA Loans are actually funded/approved > 29% of Small Businesses FAIL because thee run out of Capital > Your company’s name on a credit card is NOT corporate credit (if you used your FICO score to get it) > Business (EIN) credit will open new ways to finance your growthIf you keep doing what you've always done, you'll keep getting what you always got!
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30 August 2024 | 6 replies
@Zehua Zhou,You can use a Fidelity non-prototype account to manage the rentals, but it will have some of the features available with the bank's checking accounts, such as having a debit card, mobile deposit, and bill pay.