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19 July 2019 | 22 replies
If anyone is curious let me know đ)Â I'm happy to say we closed on our first home/investment property last summer--a legalized duplex that was converted from a single family residence.
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11 July 2019 | 5 replies
Then, youâll know if youâre covered on the back end when you want to convert to strictly rental.
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17 July 2019 | 10 replies
Ask the seller to convert to equity instead.
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12 July 2019 | 10 replies
I don't know what the fees are for their services, but I've read about people being charged thousands for converting into the right type of IRA for real estate.
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19 July 2019 | 11 replies
Or, you could get a bunch of low end tenants that will âconvertâ it to residence/sleeping space too.
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18 July 2019 | 10 replies
I'm doing some renovations in my single-family house and have the opportunity to convert to two units if I want to.
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6 August 2019 | 15 replies
Is there somewhere you can put up a door and make sure there's a closet and convert this house into a 3-bed to improve your rent?
12 July 2019 | 10 replies
I only sign a lease after all move-in expenses are collected and converted to cash.
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17 July 2019 | 2 replies
Eventually plan to completely rent out this house, and move to a smaller property (maybe even a converted van on some land?).
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11 July 2019 | 2 replies
Repaired roof and siding, new HVAC, new drywall and insulation, new electric panel and wiring, new hot water tank, totally new bathrooms and kitchen, converted a bonus room to a master, new appliances, new fixtures, drywalled gararge in, cleaned up the yard.