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3 June 2024 | 3 replies
To avoid going through the same poor experience, keep reading.Even if someone gives you a referral here, do NOT make the mistake of assuming that the PMC will meet your expectations, just because they met the expectations of the referral source.In our experience, the #1 mistake owners make when selecting a Property Management Company (PMC) is ASSUMING instead of CONFIRMING.It's often a case of not doing enough research, as they don't know what they don't know!
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3 June 2024 | 2 replies
I planned to move it into LLP after a year due to Freddie Mac restrictions.I’ve done my own research and seems the rates are worse then what I’d get as a 2nd home for LLP.
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2 June 2024 | 8 replies
@Barry Randall, try joining a meet up regarding real estate in Madrid or meeting other people here on the forum close to you.
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4 June 2024 | 8 replies
I am meeting with an agent as well next week, but i think getting an input from other investors would be great as well.
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5 June 2024 | 25 replies
I would say your best bet for your best rates and best payments would be a residential mortgage company.
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3 June 2024 | 4 replies
To avoid going through the same poor experience, keep reading.Even if someone gives you a referral here, do NOT make the mistake of assuming that the PMC will meet your expectations, just because they met the expectations of the referral source.In our experience, the #1 mistake owners make when selecting a Property Management Company (PMC) is ASSUMING instead of CONFIRMING.It's often a case of not doing enough research, as they don't know what they don't know!
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3 June 2024 | 2 replies
Since interest rates went up, hard to find cash flowing deals so I had to learn the terms business.
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3 June 2024 | 0 replies
Mostly by securing the financing and managing the project, I was able to meet all of my deadlines.
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3 June 2024 | 4 replies
Given the current environment of high prices and high interest rates, it is not likely that a taxpayer will pay tax on rental income for properties purchased now.
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5 June 2024 | 9 replies
We had previously looked into STRs (Gatlinburg), but it is a difficult segment to get into due to being so far away (5 hours driving) AND current interest rates.