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28 August 2016 | 10 replies
I really underestimated the cost to add it, and in the end learned that comps were 50:50 split on having it verse not.
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3 April 2017 | 7 replies
Sam Craven past 180 days is not illegal in Texas there are just additional qualifications.
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30 September 2016 | 4 replies
Additionally, lenders don't like associations that have one owner with greater than 10% interest - are you paying cash?
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7 October 2016 | 41 replies
If you don't mind my asking, when do you perform the financing?
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30 August 2016 | 6 replies
In addition to what Bill E. said, I try to get a good idea of what expenses could come up soon.
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27 August 2016 | 6 replies
One additional benefit, I have had luck contacting them after a year or 2 and asking if they'd like to settle the note for a discount.
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18 September 2016 | 8 replies
As a result, I always stress test my numbers for a drop in performance.
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27 August 2016 | 5 replies
My wife plans to partner with me over time and at some point I might look at taking on additional partners.
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21 February 2017 | 36 replies
I've gotten 3 quotes for an approx 400 sq foot master suite addition (plans already approved by the city) and the least expensive was $150,000 - tile, fixtures, etc not included.
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16 September 2016 | 17 replies
I wrote a blog post last night that may help prompt some additional questions for you to use in your search.https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/8756/51616-tru...