David B.
Large gap between competing construction bids
Hi everyone! Hopefully I'm dropping this post in the right forum. I'd be happy to repost if it needs to go elsewhere.We have 2 bids from companies for a small extension + backyard ADU project here in the San Francisco...
Kyle Soudalan
Saving costs throughout the closing process
Hi there!
I've been a real estate investor (typical buy & hold) since 2019 (all properties found on Roofstock). I am about to close on my 5th property (all in my name, no LLCs). I've gotten to the point where I h...
Troy Bailey
Mortgage Loan Estimate
So I have used up my golden credit union loans and now its back to the wild wild west of brokers & banks. I completed 5 loans applications and I have not been able to get any of the lenders to send an official loa...
Chris Buesing
Good Iowa Insurance Companies?
Hey folks, I'm securing a new SF. Any good insurance companies to use as a landlord? I have used state farm and have no real complaints, but I wouldn't mind working with a smaller local company. Bottom line is rate...
Account Closed
How to Seek Tenant for Shopping Center
Hello All,I just recently started managing a shopping center. All of the units are occupied except one in the middle. I hired a commercial broker in the past to assist me in finding a compatible tenant but it was unsu...
Satyajit Bappanadu Manjunath
Pre-approval from multiple lenders
I am a rookie investor looking to invest in SFH to hold as rentals long term. I am planning to use conventional financing to finance my investment. I have started looking for listings recently.I am a bit confused when...
Neil G.
Realtor® a 'brand' and/or servicemark?
What are some other ® marks?Are there other 'Boards' that have the ® branding?When I google ® the first images that come up are Disney® and The Body Shop® =L
Rudy Brown
tell me if this cash out closing cost number sounds right??
Hello everyone, I am in the final "R" of the BRRRR strategy and I just received my estimated cost to close. It seems really high to me. See below: Loan Amount = $127,500A. Origination Charges = $2186.88B. Services Bor...
Cristian De Jesus
Mortgage broker vs direct lender
I'm a new investor in the Central Florida Area. I'm looking for opinions on whether I should use a mortgage broker or direct lender, in order to finance my first deal. My final goal is to get a good deal and service w...
John Thedford
Central Air Repair Expenses Seem High!
Had a call stating a central air unit was not cooling. I don't have a specific company for this type of work. Was referred to a company and had them go out. Received a bill for almost $190. That seems like a LOT of mo...