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26 November 2024 | 5 replies
I'm particularly passionate about developing and working with investors as an agent.Outside of real estate, I enjoy sports and getting ourdoors.Excited to learn and connect with you all!
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25 November 2024 | 23 replies
If you dont have a contractor lined up before you buy anything , you will be waiting months before you can start work just looking for a contractor .
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1 December 2024 | 9 replies
OK so basically you were a bird dog and then a contractor for them.
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27 November 2024 | 2 replies
Specialized policies, contractor recommendations, tenant screening, lease agreements, utilities, and exit strategies are also important.Good luck!
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25 November 2024 | 3 replies
Outside of real estate, I enjoy my kids, travel, exercise, wellness and I am also a former Financial Planner turned Mortgage Lender.
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26 November 2024 | 13 replies
But to sum it all up my new jersey properties where slightly out preformed by my out of state properties and it took longer for me to really be able to enjoy true cashflow from my NJ properties.
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26 November 2024 | 9 replies
Getting multiple contractors involved will be your best bet to get a reliable estimate, though you need to come up with a scope of work.
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25 November 2024 | 3 replies
Enjoy the community and don't ever rush the journey.
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17 December 2024 | 86 replies
You also get holidays and weekends while all of your other friends and family enjoy their time relaxing.
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23 November 2024 | 11 replies
I'm particularly passionate about BRRR, Mid term rentals, Money lending.Outside of real estate, I enjoy nature, travel, healthy cooking.Excited to learn and connect with you all!