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Most residential developers specialize in one of three areas: - Entitlements & Permitting (Paper Lots) - Horizontal Development (Finished Lots) - Vertical Development (Finished Homes)Some developers focus on multi...
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Does anyone here finance their real estate investments through a loan against their Whole Life Insurance policy via a Trust? If so, how long does it take to have enough Cash Value to 1.) Begin financing and 2.) Reall...
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Hello! A bit about me:My wife and I bought our first house a few months ago in Long Beach area (CA) with 5% down. It already has a JADU (attached studio) that rents for $1350 for 350 sq ft with private washer/dryer an...
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I have a SFR in Atlanta that I just put on the market to rent out. I got approached if I would be interested in a doing a lease option on it. I have never done a lease option before so I am looking for ...
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I have a 1000 sf 2br/1ba house that needs serious tlc in upscale neighborhood. I'm interested in maximizing rental income and would like to know if rebuilding the existing house to 2 story 3br 3ba 2000sf and adding 80...
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I am just getting involved in real estate investing and think I found some land that could be very profitable to build a spec home on. I am in Virginia and found a development with several lots selling for around 5-15...
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Hi All,I'm currently in the process of refining my house hacking strategy, and wanted to run it by you all to get feedback / thoughts on some of the questions I have.My plan was to use an FHA loan to owner-occupy a 2-...
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Hello All, I am working on a new construction hotel project in Smithfield, NC, and am seeking constructive feedback from professionals in the hospitality sector. Below are some key metrics and the proforma I have comp...
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We have a 4/2 attached duplex up and running in an Oregon college town. The property has a decent-sized lot with a carport past its shelf life. We're considering knocking down the carport and/or putting in another A...
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I have an issue coming up were my parents are selling there investment home of 6 years and want to re-invest in another state. However, will they avoid paying capital gains if they buy a property acouple of months aft...