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9 November 2024 | 3 replies
The other is installed at the opposite corner of the house above the garage and is aimed at the driveway.
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9 November 2024 | 2 replies
Am I required to hire an attorney to write up the contract and assist with the closing?
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9 November 2024 | 1 reply
You are in the same spot a lot of current homeowners are in.
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15 October 2024 | 12 replies
Hi All, I am a new member from the Bay area, Ca looking to invest and operate an Short term rental (STR)I am listening to the Avery Carl's audiobook.
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15 October 2024 | 3 replies
With the growing demand for both urban living in cities like Austin and suburban areas surrounding Dallas and Houston, where do you think the next big wave of homebuyers is heading?
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15 October 2024 | 4 replies
Ideally he will be stay there for 10 months and lease the property from the new owner while he gets ready for his move.
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9 November 2024 | 2 replies
I too am active duty and have utilized my VA several times to expand my portfolio as it is a great tool to use if you’re willing to live in the property for the required 12 months.
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20 October 2024 | 15 replies
Here (and I'm assuming in most places), the condo association governs STR restrictions, not the local/county governments.
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18 October 2024 | 6 replies
If the answer is the latter, is it possible I would lose the money I think I would save by missing deals while trying to learn and upgrade my site myself?
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19 October 2024 | 4 replies
Could you recommend any resources or provide advice on the best way to approach this?