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20 January 2025 | 8 replies
As someone who has helped many new hosts get started, I’ve compiled all the essential tips and strategies into a simple step-by-step guide.
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29 January 2025 | 7 replies
Any tips on creative ways to scale?
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28 January 2025 | 0 replies
Hey gang - A partner and I just started a local RE investor meetup.Q: For anyone that attends these regularly or runs one....what are some of your best practices/tips/tricks to keep your audience engaged and growing?
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6 February 2025 | 19 replies
If anyone has tips or suggestions, I am more than open.For better or worse, I am taking a leap.
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29 January 2025 | 2 replies
Here’s why this market is so ripe:1️⃣ Mom-and-Pop Sell-Offs at Huge DiscountsA lot of these properties have been in the same family for decades, but now the kids aren’t interested in taking over the business or the real estate.
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5 February 2025 | 13 replies
I could go on and on with other tips as well.
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2 February 2025 | 6 replies
If anyone has recommendations for what they've been using and like, we would appreciate it greatly as well as any tips you may have for us!
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3 February 2025 | 1 reply
Any tips on balancing renovation costs with tenant expectations when preparing a property for midterm stays?
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6 February 2025 | 4 replies
Also, the turnover will be much lower, but maintenance costs might shift too, so it's good to plan for that.Happy to connect if you need more tips!
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26 January 2025 | 6 replies
The family has three kids, could you imagine taking all that to a laundromat!