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I would like to run something by you guys and ask for some advice. I am currently house-hacking a duplex in Columbus, OH and I think it is actually setting me back. I used a 0% down loan, 7.5% interest rate and have a...
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I purchased an old 1920’s Craftman-style home for $69,900 in October. It was in poor shape. The siding was in need of major paint removal and repair, the foundation needed to be put on cement piers instead of wood...
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Hello, I have a prospect (family) whom I have already approved, but I am requesting 2 months deposit instead of the standard 1 month due to their less than ideal credit. They initially agreed verbally, but now they ar...
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Buying an STR Condo in Panama City Beach. The complex itself is managed by Vacasa and they push heavy to be the Property Manger of the unit as well. But, also have a smaller, boutique property manager I've consulted...
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Has anyone dealt with Direct Lending Partner? Talked to them today about their program. They offer lines of credit so you can move quickly and have a less detailed process to get funds each deal. They do have some set...
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Hello all,Since the Houston market is ultra-competitive these days, I would like to look outside the city and Beaumont, TX came on my radar. I looked at threads pertaining to the Beaumont, and they seem to have a favo...
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I am writing to seek some guidance as I embark on my journey into out-of-state investing. I am new to this exciting world and have been strongly considering the Ohio market, specifically focusing on multi-family prope...
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Hey guys. I just bought my first house, moved in last month. A couple of weeks ago, we had a very wet weekend and I noticed water stains in the baseboards of my finished basement. No French drains, no sump pumps. I’m ...
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Hey everyone, I am just getting started and I have been trying to run some numbers and nothing thus far even comes close enough to even think about it. Houses in this area of the midwest are either too high priced...