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I know someone who will do HML quite a bit the past 5 years & then goes to a refi after 6 months - think of it as a short-term loan. He's very careful these will appraise out before he pulls the trigger. He has a ...
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There are a lot of brilliant minds on here and I'd love your advice.
My wife and I have been debating which debts to pay extra money towards. Pay the highest interest first? Pay the lowest balance first to free up t...
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After much thought I think I finally have my strategy locked down (maybe not as I discovered as I wrote this all out). A little backstory, I bought a condo at auction in cash a year ago I rehabbed it and now rent it. ...
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What is the difference?I evaluate properties for what they could potentially sell for all the time. Its part of my job. What do appraisers do that is any different?
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Hello everybody,after reading a lot in this forum, listening thorugh most of the BP podcasts and reading multiple books, it is about time to introduce myself.My name is Michael, 30 years old and recently moved from Ge...
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I have bought my first STR and i am in the process of setting it up...my specific question at the moment is what software/aps do you all use to run your STRs. It would be great to get an exhaustive list of software t...
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Hello all,
Thanks in advance for any replies.
I have one full-time person who helps me in managing my business. I also have a part-time maintenance person. I have been thinking of hiring the part-time person full-ti...
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I'm going to be managing my first property as soon as I can get an offer accepted. My plan is to buy a quad, owner occupy, and I'm going to skip the LLC because I don't see it really providing much in the way of bene...
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So you finally found the 'perfect' property!? Amazing..the challenge is that it's someone else's dream home or investment also..and for one reason or another, there are a lot of investors flush with cash! In fact, one...
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As a newbie looking for "deals", beyond just looking in the MLS, what do I look for at the Courthouse and what area of the Courthouse do I concentrate on? I plan on going today as I feel as though the MLS is light on...