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10 July 2024 | 11 replies
Hi BP, I’m in the process of renovating and setting up my first short term rental.
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11 July 2024 | 0 replies
Together, we negotiated favorable terms with the seller, ensuring a beneficial deal.
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10 July 2024 | 12 replies
Hey guys,Wife and I are looking to get started in long term rentals to hold long term.
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10 July 2024 | 112 replies
But real estate is a better long term wealth generator.
10 July 2024 | 4 replies
However, when I purchase the home it was being used as a single family, therefore, the loan I currently have is for a single family.- When I bought the house, I renovated the apartment and it is currently being rented out.- My question is do I do a cash out refinance or take out a HELCO (the mortgage broker I used originally advised that)?
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15 July 2024 | 23 replies
But I'll stay in my box.Notes: * - My investing: generational (long-term 20+yr) rental holds, "starter home", 1978+, SI (Stability Index) > 90, CI (Confidence Index) > 90
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10 July 2024 | 1 reply
@Matt DornakWhat is the specifics- If it’s selling a property to buy another there could be programs that work but other than that, no owner occupied loan to delay financing
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8 July 2024 | 18 replies
A major component our luxury STR clients the moment are loan terms.