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7 August 2024 | 3 replies
I hope they get back to having every day investors who built a portfolio from the ground up, house by house and can talk about how they did it and the different strategies and routes they took that others can learn from and deploy as well.
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31 July 2024 | 2 replies
Is anyone open to sharing referrals to a stellar property manager that covers South Tampa for my MTR House Hack?
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7 August 2024 | 1 reply
I’m looking to partner with a like-minded local home builder to share in the journey of providing our area with affordable, hyper efficient, storm-proof housing.
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2 August 2024 | 10 replies
We’ve updated the house and are ready to put it up for rental.
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5 August 2024 | 0 replies
Despite the challenges of managing a tight budget, we successfully transformed the property and achieved a profitable outcome.
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2 August 2024 | 15 replies
@Albert A.One reason the house hack is so great is that you don't need to break even.
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7 August 2024 | 3 replies
REIA meetings, meetups, calling the "handyman special" signs, calling the "we buy ugly houses" or the "we pay cash" billboards and signs.
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7 August 2024 | 3 replies
It's a historic house and I turned it into a multifamily, got the rehabilitation certified by the NPS so I got a bunch of tax credits, and it's been a cash flow cow for the last two years.
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10 August 2024 | 14 replies
The only way to get a standard conventional loan is with US credit, US tax returns etc...Unless you hold funds in a US Bank already and they gave you an in house loan or private loan based on assets.
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5 August 2024 | 2 replies
You would be in an unsecured position and the cost to manage and service the loan (which is required by law but most ignore) would add a cost to youJust sell it at reduced price