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21 September 2024 | 53 replies
I am a 30 year old technology(data science) professional who has been dabbling in real estate as a side gig.
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18 September 2024 | 1 reply
Purchase price: $135,000 Sale price: $165,000 Contributors: Peter Vekselman Partner Driven, in collaboration with Seth Choate, successfully completed a quick flip on N Orchard Knob Ave, Chattanooga, TN.
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20 September 2024 | 2 replies
Who can I reach out to to analyze the data?
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19 September 2024 | 8 replies
I use competitor pricing as guide posts but since I've been operating for several years, I look at historical, year over year data for my own place and raise it a bit.
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20 September 2024 | 2 replies
However Id like to know what are some data points and minimum criteria you look at in a market (like a 1% job growth YoY) to feel informed on your decision making processalso if you go to the area what are some things you look for physically that would be a good sign
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21 September 2024 | 69 replies
I have been investing for 15 years, own over 60 units, manage 700, and have data and analytics on everything.
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20 September 2024 | 15 replies
This is currently the only thing I am actually decisive about.I think I'm struggling with analysis paralysis combined with generally being overwhelmed by all of the different metrics and data to look at.Specifically, I'm currently trying to narrow my market within Connecticut, but I am getting stuck on how to determine a "good" market.
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21 September 2024 | 44 replies
If I feel there is any "liar data" in there I throw out that piece.
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20 September 2024 | 6 replies
Here are some popular skiptracing platforms and websites that investors often use:TLOxp: This is a service by TransUnion and offers a comprehensive database to find detailed personal records.Spokeo: Useful for basic information and sometimes provides email addresses and phone numbers.Whitepages Pro (now Ekata): Offers identity verification data, including phone numbers, addresses, and more.BeenVerified: This service aggregates information from various sources, giving you phone numbers, email addresses, and other details.PeopleFinders: Similar to BeenVerified, it pulls from various sources and provides detailed reports on individuals.BatchSkipTracing: Designed specifically for real estate professionals.
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16 September 2024 | 0 replies
August 2024 payroll numbers continue to show a resilient job market, despite revisions expected to push the data higher, following a trend seen in previous years.