2 December 2024 | 10 replies
Hard money is mostly for flipping properties or using it as a bridge money for a temporary solution if you need more time depending on what type of trouble you get yourself into.
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4 December 2024 | 31 replies
For stable markets, consider places in the Midwest or Southeast where properties are more affordable and rental demand is strong.
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29 November 2024 | 27 replies
My opinion is that if people were making reasonable business calculations, these types of cases wouldn't even get there as the end result would be a judge having his eyes effectively glazed over and losing confidence in the efficacy of the sub metering solution.
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5 December 2024 | 22 replies
Long-term investment should cover income shortfalls and consider alternative markets outside San Francisco or affordable markets like Texas, Ohio, or Arizona.
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5 December 2024 | 15 replies
They’re more open to working with you on the loan structure, but as a smaller funder, their rates might be slightly higher compared to others.New Silver: Great for scaling quickly with tech-driven solutions.
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7 December 2024 | 9 replies
It's because agents aren't understanding affordability is constrained.
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30 November 2024 | 16 replies
If you start in an affordable Sunbelt city like Birmingham or Montgomery, for example, you can acquire a turnkey rental in a B or C neighborhood for around $120,000.
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27 November 2024 | 26 replies
She could have chosen a much cheaper solution, like go to a coffee shop.
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30 November 2024 | 2 replies
I also need to liquidate in order to afford to purchase a new primary.
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28 November 2024 | 8 replies
In any case, it's generally more affordable than NJ especially when it comes to property tax so I don't think you're off-base looking in that area.