28 March 2024 | 3 replies
Also, talking to local mobile home dealerships may give you some insight into the process and more information.
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28 March 2024 | 37 replies
Social media can also be super helpful, general posts to your sphere or joining local community groups.
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29 March 2024 | 11 replies
I'm wondering if I should find someone that is local and see if I can follow what they are doing.Or maybe I should just try some other way to make money with real estate?
27 March 2024 | 6 replies
@Tije WilkinsHave you actually spoken to any local lenders about the property?
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28 March 2024 | 1 reply
Beacuse of the great aflux of the capital related to the Fort Liverty I am positive that this market will continue to grow and appreciate and I am positive that sooner you start investing in local market better you can do in the long term.
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28 March 2024 | 0 replies
Understanding local market trends, demographic shifts, and future development plans can provide investors with a competitive edge.
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28 March 2024 | 20 replies
I believe it is more common practice for your local bank’s commercial programs to only offer 5-year terms on 25 year ams.
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29 March 2024 | 13 replies
Go to BUILD YOUR TEAM at the top of the screen and look for local investors or meetups in your area.
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28 March 2024 | 10 replies
I occasionally scan the BP forum, but am a first-time poster.On my one SFR rental property, I have a mortgage with a local NE Ohio community bank.
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28 March 2024 | 13 replies
Currently we have executed on this with commercial loans with local banks, but that is not the route we want to continue due to higher down payments ($100,000+) and higher interest rates at WSJ Prime +1 (sometimes +.5).