
3 July 2024 | 24 replies
You need to factor the cost of refinance (average $7K which may change depending upon the price of your home)

6 July 2024 | 2 replies
Since you'd be looking to hold this property long term, look at what the property's cash flow and appreciation would potentially be 5-10 years down the road to help inform your decision.All that being said, if you feel confident that you can cover the maintenance, capex, vacancy loss, turn expenses, and leasing costs for a few years while you wait for the cash flow to improve, and you have enough risk tolerance to handle a potentially difficult tenant in the first few months which could lead to zero rent coming in during that transition to getting a new tenant in place, then it sounds like a solid deal to get into with $0 down.Lastly, I'll also caveat all of my statements above by mentioning that this all requires you to self-manage the property.

3 July 2024 | 7 replies
@Dulce DavisSome private firms would consider blankets but they are gonna cost 2x traditional financingI would take the one with no mortgage and leverage that to buy another and keep doing that - also once in a while may consider selling some inventory to get more cash

5 July 2024 | 3 replies
Then I would get an attorney to help with the eviction cost.

5 July 2024 | 6 replies
Before you spend any money, you just need to price everything out (i.e. cost of homes, moving costs, installation, hook ups such as electrical, water, etc).

3 July 2024 | 0 replies
You can maintain a hands-on approach or enlist professional management services to streamline operations and maximize efficiency.Strategies for SuccessLocation Matters: Focus on neighborhoods with low vacancy rates, good schools, access to amenities, and proximity to employment centers.

5 July 2024 | 2 replies
It comes free with my MLS subscription as an agent, not sure what it costs outside of that.

3 July 2024 | 6 replies
All of your equity will be eaten up by closing costs alone

4 July 2024 | 18 replies
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