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Anne Marie Hyemgie New to realestate
29 May 2024 | 7 replies
House hacking will also give you some personal "property management" experience.
Jeff Grant Which System: Propstream, Lead Sherpa or Deal Machine
27 May 2024 | 4 replies
If you did and had problems leave them a review with the Better Business Bureau, here and also contact the FTC Consumer Protection division.
Usman Khan Creative finance for a STR deal
29 May 2024 | 2 replies
The mortgage is likely also personally guaranteed by current owners.
Zach Adams House Hacking Taxes - Duplex 75% rented
29 May 2024 | 1 reply
Some takeaways from him:Treasury Regulations section 1.280A-2(i)(3) gives a couple of ways you can proportion the rental portion of a property--my accountant used square footage.Under section 280A of the tax code, common areas that you also use are considered part of your personal space and unfortunately aren’t counted as part of the rental space in the proportion calculation.
Gabriela Angel New Investor in Houston area
29 May 2024 | 20 replies
House hacking will also give you some personal "property management" experience.
Elvin William Any one has rental in D class neighborhood.
30 May 2024 | 43 replies
We kick that person out and got a bill for $30,000.
Shaydon Childers DSCR LOAN question
29 May 2024 | 12 replies
If you can refinance and just pay off debts you can take out a personal loan after the refinance up to $50K.
Junior Myers Permits pulled but how do I know if they passed inspection?
29 May 2024 | 3 replies
That said it has become an issue in the recent purchase of my personal home.
Claude Florvil I am getting a HELOC. What do I do now??
29 May 2024 | 4 replies
I personally have used a heloc to purchase and renovate an investment property, like you mentioned I cashed out at the end and paid back the heloc. 
Jack Schwartz A Comprehensive Guide to Homebuying,
29 May 2024 | 0 replies
A Comprehensive Guide to Homebuying, it's essential to be thorough and methodical to ensure you're making an informed decision but draw boundaries, it's okay to open built-in closets and kitchen cabinets to assess the property, However, respect the seller's privacy by not invading their personal space, such as medicine cabinets, storage boxes, or clothing drawers,Interior:Architectural style.Bedroom and bathroom count, size, and location.Closet and storage space.Number of floors.Sightlines and general floorplan.Appliance age and condition.Light switches and socket count.Plumbing and water pressure.Natural light and views.Noise levels.Stairway width and type.Porches and decks.Garage and parking capacity.Proximity to neighboring homes.Remodeling opportunities.Exterior:Roof and siding condition.Landscaping and outdoor maintenance needs.Additional Considerations:Take notes and photos during the tour.Use your five senses to assess the home's condition.Ask your real estate agent questions about the home's features, flaws, and market conditions.Red Flags:Overly scented rooms.Water stains and damage.Lack of maintenance.Foundation issues.Sagging ceiling.Fresh paint that may be covering up issues.Final Tips:Be prepared to make multiple offers before finding the right home at the right price.Stick to your budget when making an offer.Don't overlook potential red flags just because you love a home.