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6 January 2025 | 5 replies
I'll shoot you a PM with a link to them, they're free to attend and we'd love to have you!
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10 January 2025 | 13 replies
I love that you're focused on a niche that isn't talked about too much.
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9 January 2025 | 10 replies
My clients love it here because of the positive cash flowing deals and lots of appreciation potential.
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3 January 2025 | 10 replies
However, they also come with a significant upfront investment.Before I commit to anything, I’d love to hear from those with experience:Are these programs worth the investment?
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6 January 2025 | 9 replies
Be prepared to have all of your lovely STR furniture ruined with a LTR tenant.
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3 January 2025 | 2 replies
I would love to hear different perspectives.
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16 January 2025 | 18 replies
Some folks love that, some don't.
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22 January 2025 | 12 replies
., and I still love Cook County because I have a solid team and underwrite deals properly.I think @Paul De Luca nailed it on the head, though - it seems like you are quite risk-adverse, so maybe given your risk tolerance, it's not the best idea, but if it were me, I would not think twice about it, and find a rock start property manager who knows exactly how to vet tenants.
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19 January 2025 | 47 replies
Would love to hear the community’s thoughts—especially from experienced landlords, property investors, or those who’ve explored fractional real estate investing before!