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7 January 2025 | 7 replies
For more bookings, consider promoting on social media or offering last-minute deals.Regarding ticket partnerships, local attractions or smaller groups might be more flexible than larger platforms like Xplorie.
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11 January 2025 | 4 replies
Staying informed about local policies is critical.Opportunities to LeverageLess Competition: Many investors are sitting on the sidelines right now due to fear or uncertainty.
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11 January 2025 | 1 reply
While I always prefer to do deals with local, responsive agents.
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14 January 2025 | 4 replies
You could even try reaching out directly to local agents or small real estate firms.
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6 January 2025 | 7 replies
DSCR recently came popular in the loan brokerage and private credit space with the rise of STRs and MTRs.Your local bank lenders will have the best rates typically.
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7 January 2025 | 6 replies
Have you tried calling the local police department, or sheriff's department, or the Texas Rangers depending on where this theft took place.
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26 January 2025 | 32 replies
I'm an investor but new to so-cal and was interested in meeting some other local investors.
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16 January 2025 | 3 replies
And don’t sleep on local banks or credit unions—they sometimes offer flexible portfolio loans that could work for a deal like this.Since your wife qualifies as a first-time homebuyer, check out any state-specific programs or HUD options for down payment assistance.
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9 January 2025 | 5 replies
I believe that you don't get returns (failed to deliver) with bulk mailers so you don't know which addresses are bad.That's the simple stuff.My advice is to do various mailings that you or some prepares locally, that go out immediately, using 1st class postage.
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15 January 2025 | 6 replies
I would suggest going to the find a lender tab here on bigger pockets to find a local lender who has the same products.