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14 May 2024 | 1 reply
Greeting fellow investors, I am doing my first rehab with hard money.
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13 May 2024 | 1 reply
Hello, I am unsure if this is the right place to post, as this is my first post, but I wanted to know if anyone knows how www.settled.co and similar companies earn money.
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14 May 2024 | 4 replies
You can suggest to set aside money for CapEx items but they get capitalized in the value of the home i.e.
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14 May 2024 | 3 replies
Insurance typically is not paying for what they consider "intentional damage" and suing a tenant for damages doesn't work if they have little to no money to begin with.
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15 May 2024 | 9 replies
My loan person said we might be able to do a escrow withholding where they keep the money for repairs until after closing.
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14 May 2024 | 14 replies
If the properties are cash flowing then you are blowing that money elsewhere and if you do not change your habits you will be back in the same spot.
14 May 2024 | 1 reply
Does anyone know of a lender who specializes in lending money for long-term government-backed deals (public of private lenders)?
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13 May 2024 | 16 replies
I have looked at many hard money lenders before pulling the trigger.
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14 May 2024 | 4 replies
You could always sue the contractor, but without an insurance carrier picking up coverage you are throwing good money after bad.
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15 May 2024 | 5 replies
@Viral Mehta we understand that you want to save money, but investors are often penny-wise and dollar-foolish!