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Advice on House Hacking in Chicago for a Veteran
12 February 2024 | 18 replies
@Paul De Luca is an awesome realtor in the Chicago area that works with house hackers.
John S.
Has anyone had success purchasing directly through the listing agent? [story inside]
14 February 2024 | 24 replies
Properties represented as being in good working order will understand this is just due diligence and not likely to be an issue, and typically accept such terms.
Travis Schmidt
Tenants refusing to pay for damages found during move out inspection.
13 February 2024 | 13 replies
I understand this will be expensive but $4,526 is also a lot to lose as well.
Sean MIddleton
Help with understanding Cap Ex, Repair Costs, and Vacancy Rate
10 February 2024 | 16 replies
Also using a percentage of revenue is inherently flawed, I assure you that whoever you have doing your maintenance or improvements will not base their pricing on what you receive in rent.That said I understand that some we need to have some convenient way of budgeting for these expenses.
Ryan Fox
insurance requirements for hard money
13 February 2024 | 7 replies
It means we have to be a bit more vigilant and remember to obtain the policy before the binder expires.Similarly, make sure you understand whether the insurance company is “admitted” or not.
Stuart Getz
Newby looking to make connections!
13 February 2024 | 8 replies
Verifying last 2 years of rental history and income extremely important to find the “best of the worst”.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.Make sure you understand the Class of properties you are looking at and the corresponding results to expect.
Jeremy Peters
Mobile home park/ single family house
12 February 2024 | 3 replies
I understand how to get the value of the park.. not sure how to get the accurate value of the SFH since it’s all on the same parcel of land.
Tyler D.
Best strategy for a long-term Bay Area investment?
12 February 2024 | 42 replies
That #1 strategy - buy a fixer - is a great idea that not everybody understands.
Charlotte Farrell
STR of Vacation Home to Friends and Family Only
13 February 2024 | 16 replies
Realize that 90% of your friends and family will also want a deal and probably think you are rich for owning a vacation home and do not understand that you most likely have a mortgage and bills and upkeep on said vacation home.
Jacob Parrett
Opinions on cash buyers
10 February 2024 | 3 replies
The part I’m stuck on is finding cash buyers to buy the contracts and how to even sell the contracts I have a good understanding of how it works but it’s not really explained in detail maybe I’m just over thinking it as well thanks in advance for any help