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15 October 2021 | 2 replies
If you are doing a value-add play, local banks and credit unions usually have minimal pre-payment penalties when compared to agency debt and allow you to choose a 5 or 10 year term.
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4 November 2021 | 22 replies
This could all be avoided if the original foreclosure process checked everything it needed to check to actually move forward with a valid foreclosure.Also, covid may have played a part in this one way or another but, they were foreclosed on precovid.
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19 September 2022 | 12 replies
I’ve tried looking online but only seem to find very structured, paid to play type meet ups.
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14 October 2021 | 4 replies
Then you can amend the lease or sign a new one if a new roommate comes into play.
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14 October 2021 | 0 replies
A value add / momentum play in the desirable and quickly growing Hikes Point neighborhood only a half mile from major national retailers.
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16 October 2021 | 8 replies
A value add play in the desirable and quickly growing Hikes Point neighborhood only a half mile from major national retailers.
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19 October 2021 | 4 replies
I think we can all agree though that BiggerPockets® has played a huge role in helping us get to where we are today too.
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16 October 2021 | 8 replies
Good question to start with as most of the questions depend on if you want to spend time managing or playing multiple roles in the acquisition.
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15 October 2021 | 1 reply
They don't charge you a fee until you've failed the inspection a second time; so it seems like the play for efficiency is to not waste time out there and if you do get flagged you go back separately and fix the issue(s)?
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20 October 2021 | 23 replies
Most of the flooring I lay either replaces damaged oak strip in patches or in whole, or, generally in the case of kitchens, I rip up the flooring, put in 5/8 in exterior plywood sheathing, and lay tile over 1/4 in. cement board.Let's talk about the tile: the reason I would not recommend this strategy to everyone is that it is labor intensive and takes time, and it's usually practically impossible to tell the difference from a tile floor installed over cement board that will last five years and one that will last fifty.