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10 February 2019 | 27 replies
So knowing that we wouldn't need a variance to turn the attic into a 3rd legal unit, we gambled and took out the rehab loan to maximize the potential of the house.
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6 May 2019 | 3 replies
I have not used them, but they've received pretty good reviews across multiple platforms [to include consumer advocate].
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17 April 2022 | 12 replies
They need to message me on the platform so there is proof.
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12 February 2019 | 9 replies
Find a local mentor or platform that has a solid track record and program.
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17 February 2019 | 6 replies
You are fortunate to be in the Midwest, we have an insane opportunity here and don’t have to gamble on appreciation.
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12 February 2019 | 17 replies
This very challenging tenant left us an outstanding review on the advertising platform and I know that review has helped make our listings stand out from all the other listings.
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19 February 2019 | 11 replies
I personally haven't dabbled in any of the crowdfunding platforms but I have a partner that has and he's just dipped his toe in it to test it out.
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13 February 2019 | 2 replies
@Jared BroderickThe platforms or crowdfunding sites that are worth anything in this area vet both the deal and the sponsor very tightly.
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12 February 2019 | 10 replies
Price is very attractive, I think your insurance estimate is quite high consider property value, I would run those numbers with an online platform and see what it actually is.