Oliver Yu
Subdividing Properties for Investment
I am exploring some opportunities to purchase properties in desirable areas with larger lots and subdividing them to build/sell more units. Is there a good resource on learning how evaluate these kinds of deals? Als...
Account Closed
Location for a STR near the Bay Area
I used to live in the Bay Area (now based in Asia) and still own a home in Campbell. Im looking to spend a few months per year near the Bay Area to be close to family and friends but don't want to leave my home vacan...
Geo Dan
Rent by the room / boarding house in NoVa?
I'm looking to buy a property to rent by the room, preferably in Fairfax County. I see that Fairfax County has overcrowding restrictions, such as no more than 4 unrelated occupants per house. Fairfax County also requi...
Ori Skloot
Loan on residential 4-plex that is zoned commercial?
Need some advice on getting a loan.I am in contract to purchase a residential 4-plex in Richmond, CA. We are going to buy it for all-cash and then we want to immediately get a loan on it.The property has been zoned ...
Semilore Lawal
Best and cost-effective ways to rent-by-the-room or rent basement legally in Canada
Hi
All,
I
found that single family in Canada is only profitable if I rent by the room or rent the
house as two dwelling units (basement and upper floor).
The
problem is a lot of cities in Canada have strict...
Paul Choate
Restrictions on resale or new mortgages with Fannie Mae (anti-flip clauses)
I am purchasing my first property with Fannie Mae and after we had negotiated the price they stuck the anti-flip clause in the addendum. I am a little annoyed, this house is not a short sale and has been sitting fo...
Don Hines
FannieMae rant!!!!!
I have had a FNMA property under contract a few weeks now and was to close on it tomorrow after a few minor delays. I just got a phone call fom my bank telling me I could not borrow as much as I need according to an a...
Grayson Schiller
Airbnb in Chicago- Is it legal/ worth it?
Who here is working the short-term rental market in Chicago? I am a Chicago native, working in development for the last six years. I’d like to expand my investment portfolio into STRS, but it’s been challenging to get...
Nate Marshall
STR's: Strategies For Owners Facing Moratoriums or Restrictions
Hey so I am researching what actions STR owners could take against communities like those in Colorado who are using affordable housing as an excuse to violate property rights of owners. There are some 5th and 14th ame...
John McGrath
Thinking about a 2nd home/STR
Good Morning,
My wife and I live near Charlotte NC. We have loved visiting the mountains for last several years have always talked about owning a 2nd home. We are in position to buy but would likely only use a few ...