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New investor here from Jacksonville, FL. In early 2018 I got the real estate bug and spent most of the year reading and listening to podcasts. My wife and I decided that long term buy and hold investments were right f...
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can hard money loan rates be negotiated?
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Does this make sense? A tenant complained he had a leak from his toilet. The PM sent a handyman and this is what he wrote in the description:Request: My toilet is leaking from the baseDescription:General Maintenance L...
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Hi,
I’m looking for some advice on potential strategies with an existing long-term rental property that I have in Austin, TX. I purchased this property 5 years ago as my primary residence and have since turned it i...
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Senate Bill 801, House Bill 0796--This bill is proposing to obtain additional funds for evictions and will adversely affect owners of units in Baltimore City. This bill will cause delays in evictions and owners will ...
My wife and I are currently looking at townhomes in DC. Every house that we're looking at has the zoning code that allows for a second unit. Would it be more beneficial in terms of equity when we go to refinance to pu...
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as I look into starting my C corp I have some questions. When I roll over my 401 K into C Corp do I have the cash to build my business or does it act as a loan to pay back my retirement fund?
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Sorry if this is a silly question, but has anyone heard of Scale kit (fix and flip automated) funding and have any thoughts on if it is a good investment or not? Website: scalekitfunding.com (not the marketing compan...
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I’m not interested in a personal situation answer, im interested in a pure numbers answer. I hope I can phrase this in a clear way.Scenario: 1) Is it better to avoid mortgage interest and put say 20% down or 2) is it...
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For those here. I have a friend with a credit score of about 580 or so. Can't remember the exact number but she is wondering about ways she can raise it up quickly. I've never had a credit score below high 600's or so...