I have been home loan shopping and looked at a couple different banks. Ill just compare the closest two to make it simple. Bank 1..... If I buy $1620 worth of discount points I can get 3.5% on a 30 yr The main fixed c...
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Hello everyone,I am currently renovating an old home in upstate NY (Catskills Region) for use as an STR. This is my first deal. I am wondering if it is worth it to hire a designer to pick out flooring, wall colors, la...
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Airbnb is allowing its customer (guests) to search for properties with "All-In-Pricing" - - - - - - Rather than seeing the daily rental rate and seeing taxes, cleaning fees, and Airbnb's commission at the final checko...
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Since I have recieved some great advice on the bp already I thought I would try to help others in some small way. I noticed a large number of questions about contractors, construction, and pricing.
Being a contract...
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A lot has been said about online sales growing in the retail sector and what that might mean for brick and mortar properties. There has been talk of brick and mortar properties being taken over by online.For most reta...
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Im in the process of forming my first LLC using incfile. There is a step asking to provide me with all required licenses and permits for $99. Is this something I should do for rental property investing or is it pret...
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Anyone have experience with a good CPA that is in tune with investing in the Cincinnati area?
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Hi:I'm looking to begin wholesaling, and I'd like to have one or more title companies on-hand that I can close my deals through in southern NJ. Any recommendations?
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Hey everyone, I have a situation I'd love your feedback on.
I have an office building in El Cajon, CA. We use Waste Management for our garbage disposal. However, the company is emerging with EDCO and our account wil...
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DSCR / rental / hybrid / even conventional lenders who have an opinion: Where is DSCR heading?
Context: The DSCR space is largely controlled by 10-12 institutionally backed lenders. There's hundreds of other lenders ...