19 July 2024 | 4 replies
Depending on your experience you'll likely be somewhere between 75% - 90% of the purchase price and possible up to 92.5% if you have lots of experience as well as experience in the area.
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19 July 2024 | 7 replies
I would just say that recently in my experience diversifying out from STR into motels/boutique hospitality has been high risk and set some people off path - it can be a very lucrative and good move - however, if you are having a lot of Success with traditional STR - it seems like a lot of people are looking back and saying they wished they stuck with that and expanded with what was already working!
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19 July 2024 | 12 replies
In a nutshell, here is the deal: the IRS requires that you treat at least some minimal portion of the interest-free payments as interest.
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18 July 2024 | 9 replies
I invest locally because I am fortunate to live in an affordable, thriving real estate market but I also have experience working with investors from out of state and even internationally.
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18 July 2024 | 7 replies
An LLC is not free.
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17 July 2024 | 11 replies
You guys have to do your research on credit so you better understand why they do things the way they do and, not just post on forums like you had a bad experience with a company...
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19 July 2024 | 6 replies
Looking forward to hearing your thoughts and experiences!
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19 July 2024 | 2 replies
If you have experience with Kauai, i would love to get your feedback on specific zipcode/neighborhood to invest as well.
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19 July 2024 | 9 replies
I have some experience investing in my local market but I am new to the US real estate market and am focusing on investments that offer a strong ROI.I am considering various types of properties and I am particularly interested in mid-low priced properties.
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19 July 2024 | 19 replies
Feel free to reach out if you have any questions.