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15 January 2020 | 3 replies
Hi All,I'd appreciate any insight from someone knowledgeable regarding timelines for turning a house-hacked primary home into a full investment property.Here's the situation:I have identified a duplex in which the numbers work great, and I have enough saved for 25% down, so I would qualify for a conventional loan and mortgage (great credit, low DTI, etc), and could purchase the property as an Investment Property with the associated higher interest rate.
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16 January 2020 | 9 replies
It seems like you can tweak those searches to confirm whatever you want which can lead you down some bad roads.
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17 January 2020 | 3 replies
Hi all,I'm a total newb to using outside money and was hoping I could get some advice from people who have gone down this road before.I have done 2 deals so far, both duplexes with conventional loans and I'm looking to amp it up a bit.
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16 January 2020 | 23 replies
My parents still live there and I've considered the area as one I might explore down the road due to some familiarity.
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14 January 2020 | 1 reply
I've seen a couple of posts where people are asking what markets are best for rentals. I'd like to take a step back and better understand what criteria is used to evaluate a particular market and learn about the thoug...
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14 January 2020 | 0 replies
I’m not here to get rich quick and make a lot of noise, Im only here to learn from those of you who have been down this road, and to teach others what I’ve learned, while adding value whenever I can in whatever way I can.
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14 January 2020 | 0 replies
https://www.wdrb.com/in-depth/boutique-hotel-bar-planned-on-bardstown-road-in-cherokee-triangle/article_6af6c634-370d-11ea-8c15-db04079e2253.htmlLots of these popping up of late.
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15 January 2020 | 4 replies
I’m not coming from a place of desperation, I truly love my job but I need something else because the road life is hard on the body.
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23 January 2020 | 19 replies
Identify what mistakes were made (there must have been a few small once’s at minimum), identify what you did right and how you did that.
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17 January 2020 | 99 replies
But Larry Kudlow says we might have low interest rates for the next 25 years and the Fed can print more money than ever makes sense and we kick the can down the road and being that the US Treasury is the worlds safe haven the rest of the world will keep putting funds into our mess and drive yields down and mess up bonds and keep things inflated indefinitely until it blows, if it does.