
19 July 2024 | 2 replies
Mortgage 15/1 arm at $3.375% with max 4% interest increase due 15 years from July 2015 (Aug 1, 2030).Current condo monthly maintenance fee : $1036 includes water, amenities (pool, tennis court, concierge, gym, sauna, community room with pool and ping pong, maintenance)Current monthly mortgage payment: $499 interest, $504 principal Monthly taxes and insurance: $459 monthly contents insurance: $38Past Assessments: $11k for building HVAC upgrades $8k for building updates and building reservescurrent market value $400k - $425kcurrent monthly rental median: $3100-$3200monthly landlord insurance: $45I'm also trying to decide if I should rent or sell and invest elsewhere.Appreciate all insights.
19 July 2024 | 6 replies
However, finding these deals can be quite challenging if you are new to this market, as it varies street by street.

18 July 2024 | 3 replies
Here’s a quick breakdown of your options:Option 1: Sell and Buy Cheaper House with CashPros: No mortgage, no interest payments.Cons: Older homes, more repairs, possibly worse neighborhoods.Option 2:Use Proceeds as Down Payment on Better HousePros: Newer, fewer repairs, better neighborhoods.Cons: High mortgage interest rates, higher monthly payments.Option 3: Refinance and Rent Out Mobile HomePros: Rental income, keep property, can still buy another home.Cons:Landlord responsibilities, high refinance interest rates, market fluctuations.Consider market trends, rental demand, and your financial goals.

18 July 2024 | 0 replies
The growing Los Banos market and strategic location further enhanced its appeal.

18 July 2024 | 8 replies
Begin to network and never stop educating yourself.If you ever consider the Kansas City area, I'd be happy to discuss the current market with you.

16 July 2024 | 15 replies
Do I contact a lawyer or collection agency if she doesn't pay it?

18 July 2024 | 0 replies
The growing Jonesboro market and strategic location further enhanced its appeal.
18 July 2024 | 6 replies
Pros:- Many ways to invest and lots of different price points: LTR, MTR, STR (I know a couple of people doing STR but STR can be challenging) and different areas to invest- Diverse job market.

20 July 2024 | 24 replies
A hosting business involves marketing (LTR only markets when there is a vacancy), cleaning/turnover, check-in/check-out procedures, and a concierge communication.The analogy to Walmart is absurd.

18 July 2024 | 3 replies
If you're open to other markets, I invest locally in the midwest and I think we have some strong RE markets that are relatively affordable.