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Garrett Pettit House hacking drawbacks - taxes and other issues
6 February 2023 | 7 replies

Does anyone have any advice for dealing with back-taxes and the risks/drawbacks of house-hacking a primary residence as an investment property as well? So many people say house hacking is the best way to start, but I ...

Samir S. Drawbacks of making a large down payment?
10 August 2015 | 27 replies

We are hoping to buy our first buy-and-hold property by the end of this summer. We feel like we've been analyzing properties ad infinitum and just need to take action!

We live in the East Bay Area (Livermore) and wo...

Andrew Hooyman Hard money lending drawbacks from lenders perspective
27 April 2016 | 10 replies

Hard money lending seems to be popular in my area and every lender that does it just raves about it.  I would like to know what the drawbacks are and things to look out for from the lenders perspective?  Aside from ha...

Bryan Pham Drawbacks of buying notes of out state
2 November 2017 | 18 replies

Hi BP,I am curious, what are the drawbacks of purchasing notes from out of state and the tax implications? 

Joel Custodio What are the drawbacks of an FHA loan?
29 September 2014 | 6 replies

Hello all!

I have heard so much about the FHA loan and how credit score can be marginal and you only need 3 percent down, sounds too good to be true , any insight ?

Thanks !

Jeff Milas Drawbacks of a brick and mortar commercial building?
2 January 2020 | 3 replies

My wife and I are looking at purchasing a property in a small Wisconsin town. The building is 3400 square feet, but the building is brick. Brick would be a new avenue for us as all of our other buildings have vinyl si...

Troy P. What are the drawbacks of a K-1?
23 March 2023 | 11 replies

I was reading comments about some crowdfunding site.  Someone said they weren't attracted to a particular investment because it was a K-1 instead of a 1099.  I was a little confused since a K-1 allows you to claim pap...

Esmeralda Yniguez Any drawbacks to sellers working with VA buyers?
24 July 2024 | 9 replies

Hi there, I am a newer agent and haven't had the opportunity to work with Veterans yet. I wanted to know if there are any drawbacks to working with Veteran buyers? I am told that it is more expensive for sellers to ac...

Sherman M. How do you write up a contract in order to do a Wholesale deal?
28 February 2017 | 3 replies

I'm a new real estate agent that is looking to venture into the Wholesale business as well.  Was curious on how the Wholesale contracts work?

Gabi Ashenden House Hacking with a VA loan
20 July 2024 | 5 replies

Hello everyone,My husband (veteran) and I bought a house last year with a VA loan (0% down), and we lived in it for more than a year. We have been researching our market and are very ready to buy an investment propert...