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25 May 2024 | 9 replies
Our ultimate goal is to acquire properties to reach financial freedom within a decade of starting to invest.
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25 May 2024 | 4 replies
This could be beneficial if the property is distressed or has issues.Usually the seller can ask for a higher than market interest rate.And the last reason is it increases your potential market.
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25 May 2024 | 3 replies
It's a fairly easy process and the bank works with you on the purchase to handle the funds through the 1031 exchange.If you have any specific questions feel free to reach out I am always happy to talk REI!
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24 May 2024 | 10 replies
This is DR Horton SFH, and is a newly built single story 4 bed, 2 bath that is surrounded by expensive MI homes. 3) Move into the townhome. 4) Use my $130,000 HELOC as an emergency if rent defaults do happen and save for a year until I reach my emergency fund goal of $41,000?
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23 May 2024 | 7 replies
Renting Out, Moving Up: A Progressive Portfolio ApproachAssuming an existing loan on your first property and renting it out when you move on to your next home amplifies your wealth-building potential.
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25 May 2024 | 4 replies
This incentivizes actual delivery and increases the chance of reaching motivated sellers.Design sticky notes with a concise message such as “Want to Sell Your House Fast?
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24 May 2024 | 1 reply
Feel free to reach out if you ever want to talk REI!
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25 May 2024 | 10 replies
We're working through this with a client as we speak, and there is a lot of compliance around it.Feel free to reach out if you have any questions you want to discuss.
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27 May 2024 | 23 replies
@Jonathan Lane your letter would not even be presented to my seller as we call them “love letters” and do not forward anything discussing family members or potential personal, not financial, reasons to choose yours over another offer.
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25 May 2024 | 10 replies
For example, I've recently encountered more potential 203K/renovation loan deals, which has led me to actively seek out HUD Consultant contacts.