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Attention Data lovers! I need some help...I'd like to convert a long-term lease condo in San Diego CA to an Airbnb. The part of the county the condo is in doesn't require permits, however, the HOA is posing a problem....
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I recently purchased some non-performing notes. I was wondering if a 1-800 number was an absolute requirement or if I can just have a dedicated phone number for borrower contact? Of course, I recognize that the 1-80...
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Of all the proposed housing bills proposed during the 2023 legislative session this bill has the ability to single handedly push more landlords out of the business and reduce the number of available properties for ren...
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Hi BP,
When analyzing an investment property 3 numbers are extremely important along with others;
1. Debt Coverage Ratio
2. Cap Rate
3. Cash on Cash Return
Most lenders look for ...
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does not really exist....I am finding it to be the most challenging life choice I've probably ever pursued. Partly because I am truly self employed and no one is holding my hand...no one will be handing me a check at ...
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Yes. I said it. It goes against the grain of popular real estate teachings. But having goals might be hurting your business. I’m also a pessimist, if you couldn’t already tell. Let’s translate this. Your goal is to l...