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16 February 2024 | 3 replies
I suspect there are tiers significantly cheaper than that but they offer no information.
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16 February 2024 | 6 replies
The information contained in this post is not to be relied upon.
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16 February 2024 | 5 replies
It's important to stay informed about local laws and regulations.Market Volatility: The real estate market in vacation spots can be more volatile, with property values and rental demand potentially affected by factors like natural disasters, changes in tourist preferences, and economic downturns.HOA Fees and Restrictions: Resort condos often come with high Homeowners Association (HOA) fees to cover amenities and maintenance of common areas.
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16 February 2024 | 2 replies
I've come across a bit of a conundrum: conflicting information on how to calculate Net Operating Income (NOI).Every article and book I read has a different take.
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15 February 2024 | 9 replies
If you run into any troubles, at least you have your hloc ready.Since flips have that high risk of having extra expenses, something like the hloc can function as the reserve.
16 February 2024 | 7 replies
This local expertise allows us to make informed decisions and stay ahead of market movements.A Track Record of Success: Despite the challenges of starting during uncertain times, I've successfully completed multiple flips, each time learning and improving my strategy.
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16 February 2024 | 10 replies
If you decide to go this route, it's best to do your due diligence first and gather all of the information regarding the costs before you do anything.
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16 February 2024 | 1 reply
Important Disclosure: I am not a real estate attorney and I only offer my anecdotal and my 30+ years' work experience in the informational blogs I write.
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14 February 2024 | 2 replies
I used a conventional loan with down payment assistance because the appraisal process is less strict than FHA or USDA and the bathrooms were barely functioning.
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16 February 2024 | 1 reply
After informing family and friends of the struggles to have an offer accepted in the competitive market we reside in, everyone is asking "why dony you just build a home?