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I’m looking to buy my first home (house hack). I’ve been looking for over a year and a question popped up in my head.
If I buy this house (single family), live in it for a year or two so I can save more money rentin...
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How do you guys typically assess whether or not a neighborhood has a good quality community (say B, or high C at the worst)? I have been using Trulia percentages and reviews for preliminary screening and looking at st...
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What is everyone's take on how investing and the markets will shape our strategies and success in the coming years, as it appears the market is vastly on the upswing and inventories/great deals run dry?
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Can someone explain the risks of purchasing a home in a flood zone? I am working on a condo deal (8 units) that cash flows two thousand dollars after all expenses are paid. I received the appraisal yesterday and it in...
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I have some property in Baltimore City held under my LLC. I would like to do a cash out refinance, but when the properties were purchased, the title was recorded under the name of the LLC. This had been done for liabi...
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Here's the situation and I need advice to bring to the table within the next few days. Myself, my brother and my father in-law have decided to form an LLC and flip houses. why? I have a full time job but a lot of f...
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Hi everyone,I've had my mortgage recently taken over by another company, I've managed to log on to their online portal to see they are charging me three times the interest than the principal and had a quick look on Be...
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Hi I was wondering what would be the best way to prevent a house from flooding other than not buying a house in the flood zone. There is a house in the north suburbs of Chicago in a amazing school district, but its i...
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I’ve not been using any dynamic pricing tools for my STR. I used the enemy method to develop my pricing. For those of you who switched to a dynamic pricing software like pricelabs or beyond, did you see a significan...
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A common mistake that new investors make is to assume the market will continue to behave how it has in the recent past. Having many years of experience and seeing the market change over time, can inform investors mak...