Joe Au
Use HELOC to paydown mortgage fast
11 January 2025 | 420 replies
It's just compound interest, same as your credit cards (average daily balance times the monthly periodic rate (or some similar formula - check the terms of your HELOC) plus 1/120th or some similar fraction of the principal balance to arrive at the monthly payment).Also, check your definition of "amortization".
Ryan Leake
Why Guest Reviews Matter (and How to Get More 5-Stars!)
22 November 2024 | 5 replies
A smart lock or lockbox can make their arrival seamless and stress-free.Act on Feedback: Show guests you value their input by making improvements based on reviews.
Kathy Diamond
Looking for counties that meet the 1% rule
1 December 2024 | 32 replies
A $200,000 duplex might have identical rents in municipality “A” and municipality “B” but the property tax rates will vary, local regulations will dictate licensing requirements, labor rates will vary & the particular location will dictate insurance premiums since insurance carriers will weigh local replacement costs and whether the municipality is viewed as being a “plaintiff friendly” in arriving at insurance premiums.Better situated assets will attract better tenants.
Dain Boelter
Moving to rapid city area
18 November 2024 | 1 reply
My objective is to establish my network in the region prior to my arrival.
Kevin Akers
What you need to know about relocating to Charlotte, NC
20 November 2024 | 6 replies
When we first arrived, we didn’t know much about the city, so we got to know it by going out and exploring different areas.
Sarah Rosko
Handling Delayed Move-In Complaints
22 November 2024 | 12 replies
Recently, we had an issue where a mid-term tenant moved in and only raised concerns about the property several days after arrival.
Michael Calvey
Automate Your Short-Term Rental and Get Your Life Back: A Step-by-Step Guide
19 November 2024 | 5 replies
Vrbo and Airbnb sync with each other for free, Vrbo has free dynamic pricing, both platforms send out enough automated messages for me.I check in on guests after they arrive to provide that small personal touch.We get consistent 5 star reviews with minimal effort.
Nolan Ring
3/3 lenders have no idea about FHA loans
21 November 2024 | 10 replies
Another way is to switch your product from 30 year fixed to a 5/1 ARM so now you're taking program or financial risk to arrive at a lower rate such that you can pass this FHA SS rule (5/1 ARM FHA has a lower rate by up to .50% than the 30 year product typically).
Cameron Chambers
Anyone in the forums from Canada?
26 November 2024 | 127 replies
I arrived here in Canada last 2019, currently living and working here in St.
Sanjeev Advani
99 Cents Only Closures: Phoenix Retail Market Shifts
13 November 2024 | 1 reply
The closures arrived at a time when Phoenix's retail market was tight, with space for expansion becoming increasingly rare.