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30 April 2024 | 2 replies
STR is a hard first investment, but if you really educate yourself over the next year, you will know what you want and you will know people who do both.
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30 April 2024 | 6 replies
We operate a pretty substantial investor Agent team here as well, and are very involved in education and helping people build and scale.
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30 April 2024 | 54 replies
Each person further down the line hoping they can scam their way in to get paid, and actually having zero idea who the actual contract holder is or who the seller is.
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1 May 2024 | 18 replies
Asset based loan rather than based on your personal DTI
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1 May 2024 | 7 replies
Otherwise, I personally prefer to sign a fresh lease.
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29 April 2024 | 8 replies
I personally am looking to do a cash out refi to buy another property.
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1 May 2024 | 10 replies
Because you simply can't afford to build product to rent for $1000/month)In a rational and well-educated environment, investors are willing to deploy at 5% cap for such fundamentals.
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29 April 2024 | 113 replies
Yup How would I know the advice one person gives me is good advice if I am a newbie?
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1 May 2024 | 16 replies
Would the trust protect my personal assets just the same?
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1 May 2024 | 38 replies
Personally, I don't like anything that pay money that is no connected to an agent doing deals but I can see the appeal.