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7 January 2025 | 27 replies
That said, its a great opportunity for the investor willing to accept the challenge.
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31 December 2024 | 0 replies
2) How did you structure your first deal, and what challenges did you face?
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9 January 2025 | 16 replies
The test were very difficult and challenging.
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2 January 2025 | 3 replies
While I own quite a few rental units already, I thought condos might be a good option to gift to my kids when they turn 18, offering them a safe introduction to property ownership without too much risk.However, my challenge with investment condos is that the cash flow always seems terrible.
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2 January 2025 | 2 replies
Hi everyone, I recently purchased a rental property in a condo managed by an HOA, and I’m dealing with a challenging situation that I’d appreciate advice on.
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23 December 2024 | 17 replies
Short term rentals in St Pete are technically illegal but it doesn’t stop hundreds of other investors from doing it.
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9 February 2025 | 173 replies
I have seen failed appraisals that when challenged came back better.
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28 December 2024 | 3 replies
Lending was another challenge, lending restrictions were starting to tighten up, and we had to get a bit creative with our lenders to get the financing we needed to close.
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2 January 2025 | 7 replies
As many cities require insurances for any rental properties, this will be very challenging for market being affected.
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2 January 2025 | 12 replies
Yes that seems high but without a breakdown of costs for the 13k it's challenging.