Two millennials who bought homes with friends say "houses before spouses" is the way to go.
They bought a beach house, lake home, and ranch house with friends, which they use for vacations.
Since then Modares has purchased eight properties with friends and family that have variously served as rental properties and primary residences.
Modares and Douglass run a "buying with friends" minicourse to encourage clients to explore less-conventional real-estate partnerships.
AdvertisementAdvertisementThe critical part of homebuying with friends, they said, is the operating agreement, which outlines the terms and conditions of a real-estate partnership.
Persons:
Kristina Modares, didn't, Modares, Steph Douglass, Douglass, minicourse, they're, homebuying Douglass, Austin's, She's, they've, that's, she'd, she's, — Douglass, they'd
Organizations:
Service, Open House Austin, Nationwide
Locations:
Wall, Silicon, San Antonio, Austin, Florida, homebuying, Airbnb