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9 April 2024 | 6 replies
Whether it’s higher premiums, inferior coverage, or other, my experience suggest to not make a claim unless costs exceed $10k.
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8 April 2024 | 7 replies
Hi everyone, I am trying to choose a service for my lead generation, comps, property lookup, skiptracing, etc. and was wondering if anyone here has any preferences when it comes to any websites.
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8 April 2024 | 4 replies
If anyone has any suggestions or ideas, it would be great to connect.
9 April 2024 | 67 replies
I suggest working with a Direct Lender that covers multiple states and offers the following support: DSCR Programs | PreApproval Certificate Letter to let you shop with an approval letter in hand and Prequalification support for Properties in advance.
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9 April 2024 | 15 replies
hot tubs in that area i would not imagine are THAT big of a necessity. they are going to be more of a non-negotiable in mountainous/woodsy/lakes regions, like in the smokies you really need to have one... however, the maintenance and headaches are notable when you have a hot tub at a STR. really only do it if you absolutely have to. when you ran the #s with that software, i wonder if the properties that do have hot tubs, also had other amenities that were driving the ADR up, and that's what you were seeing. know what i mean?
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9 April 2024 | 5 replies
I appreciate your suggestions and input!
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9 April 2024 | 19 replies
; doing this greatly reduced the number of non-serious viewings...all this stuff saves me a lot of time and effort (which ultimately saves me money, and allows me to make more money). ...so, I'd suggest studying up on how to streamline your tenant acquisition process--putting in some work up-front on that can save you a lot of time, effort and money in the long run.Good luck out there!
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8 April 2024 | 4 replies
I would suggest you talk to a investor friendly lender in your area to go over all the investor financing options.
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8 April 2024 | 5 replies
However, two things that are a big unknown and was wondering if this would automatically disqualify me... 1) I had a foreclosure on a condo that finalized in Feb 2019, so more than 5 years ago. 2) I work for myself and been doing this officially for 1 year only (prior to that I had a high W2 job).
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8 April 2024 | 2 replies
I wonder if the buyer does find out later what if any damages they may seek and or if they would get any damages awarded to them.