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Hello guys Juan here Dallas market! Quick question for all my veteran investors would you recommend using a down payment assistance program for your first home ? Any investor/lender/realtors done this before ? What...
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I have been looking into purchasing my first house hack and would love to learn more about the experiences of people who own properties in the South Seattle (Beacon Hill, Tukwila, SeaTac) and West Seattle areas. In p...
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I am new to this industry and I was close bidding on a duplex in Durham, but I decided to devote more time to finding additional financing options. I've been pre-approved for conventional and FHA. I have the cash down...
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Aloha Everyone, My name is Mana Silva. Im from the Big Island of Hawaii. I played in the NFL with "The Dallas Cowboys, Buffalo Bills, and Baltimore Ravens". After my time in the NFL I started investing in real esta...
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I'm Charlotte, North Carolina & the inventory is low and competitive especially for homes under $150,000 often times resulting in multiple offers. Would anyone recommend me still buying & paying market price ...
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The June 2024 market report from the Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABoR) shows that the median home price in the City of Austin decreased 1.6% to $600,000 over the past 12 months. The greater metro area’s median price fe...
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New member out of Miami, Florida. Been looking around the forum and there is some great information and knowledge here. I am looking to getting into flipping and rental property investments sometime in the near future...
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I live in the Chicago area and found a 3 unit apartment that I am interested in. I ran the numbers, like the area and started looking for loans. Was extremely surprised when Firstmerit bank told me that it would be 3...
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Background: My wife and I have managed 3 properties in N GA since 2021.
Has anyone ever included customizable add-ons within their STR listing as a way to differentiate their listing but also increase profit? This co...
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NOMAD wants to rent my house with a Master Lease where they pay me the rent and then sublet to occupants who pay them. They offer a $10K repair fund to fix damages in addition to SD plus warranty for appliance repair ...