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15 April 2024 | 11 replies
These organizations frequently maintain directories of its members, which include lenders, contractors, and agents.Make use of social media channels to establish connections with nearby experts.
15 April 2024 | 0 replies
I have explored a variety of online and physical side hustles, but now it's time to transition to brick-and-mortar as I build towards my dream of creating my own private equity firm.I am officially closing soon on the acquisition of an absentee gas station and laundromat business.
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15 April 2024 | 3 replies
Sorry for the delay in seeing this - I need to get notifications turned on.Springfield has a variety of areas for investing depending on your goals.
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16 April 2024 | 27 replies
Just as there is a diversity of opinion in this thread on good investment areas, there are a variety of people who want to buy and rent in every area of town.
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15 April 2024 | 8 replies
Data the applicant enters seems to frequently not be verified and it allows for complete omissions in fields and hides important information such as social security numbers from landlords.
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18 April 2024 | 141 replies
We try to frequent the gym during the winter (because cold) and the lack of sunlight kills my energy.
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14 April 2024 | 5 replies
A local RE professional should be able to provide this information to you as well.In New York, we deal with this scenario frequently and oftentimes it does not make sense to legalize ADUs because the permit process is extremely lengthy, the cost is high (sometimes $150-300K for 1 ADU unit), and the potential increase in property valuable is not worth the risk.If you already have an approved permit/plan and can get your renovation down to $80K, you may want to consider this project if the ARV is say north of $800K.** You should also look into any potential property tax increases associated with this change.
13 April 2024 | 0 replies
I have explored a variety of online and physical side hustles, but now it's time to transition to brick-and-mortar as I build towards my dream of creating my own private equity firm.I am officially closing soon on the acquisition of an absentee gas station and laundromat business.
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14 April 2024 | 28 replies
And even the direct mailing of letters, both hand written and typed varieties, yields little.
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15 April 2024 | 27 replies
Second, I've done a wide variety of REI starting with SFH in Tulsa and built my portfolio.