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22 May 2024 | 6 replies
I'm not sure about Houston but make sure you find a great agent who's focused in your area. call agents who list new construction or who closed land purchases and represented people. on my closed transaction list and active listings it's land on the buy side and new construction homes on the sell side. make a spreadsheet, email and call every single one, have 10-15 conversations, meet with 3, pick 1. sales funnel.
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22 May 2024 | 7 replies
Thanks to plenty of smart people here on BiggerPockets, I have learned that it may be possible to offset a portion of this unexpected higher W-2 income with the purchase and "active management" of a STR.
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22 May 2024 | 10 replies
But yeah wow, then people don't really have to get active income from flipping business or something like that if I do cash out refi well. 70k is when coming from my pocket.
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22 May 2024 | 0 replies
How can I get an FHA Loan for an auctioned home when FHA Loan requires an inspector to come check out the building and auctioned homes generally don't allow for people to inspect the house until after purchase?
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22 May 2024 | 1 reply
If you are only buying creatively or with private money I hear good things from people who use them.
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23 May 2024 | 9 replies
Unless you're filing the tax returns yourself (not possible to e-file a partnership return if not a preparer), then the cost is usually a large barrier for a lot of people as they're starting out.
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23 May 2024 | 11 replies
I think it is just slow for a lot of people right now.I like the nighttime outdoor pictures, the outdoor spaces and games.I don't think I'd list an air matress as a primary sleeping place.
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21 May 2024 | 10 replies
Because it takes repetition for people to remember things and you have to be top-of-mind when they encounter a potential client for you!
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22 May 2024 | 7 replies
I just came back from a vacation to GA and heard about a Mega EV and EV battery plant under construction outside of Savannah that's opening up in 2025 that's expected to employ 8100 people.
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21 May 2024 | 8 replies
Because it takes repetition for people to remember things and you have to be top-of-mind when they encounter a potential client for you!