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Matthew Shelp Blythe, CA - Buy and Hold Properties?
25 January 2025 | 6 replies
I know many investors go out of state for buy and hold properties to generate passive income, but is Blythe a lucrative market?
Yooni Choi How to self-manage out-of-state property
25 January 2025 | 12 replies
Some landlords use lockboxes or smart locks to grant temporary access, but that has risks if you don’t have someone to oversee things.2.Move-out Inspections/Cleaning: Again, you’ll need boots on the ground for this.
Bruce D. Kowal The Side-Hustle Timeline: How to Build Your RE Business While Working 9-5
16 January 2025 | 1 reply
.🎯 Your 6-Month Timeline:Month 1: Foundation (5-7 hours/week)Morning routine: 1 hour daily market researchEvening routine: Deal analysis practiceWeekend: BP forums & networkingKey Goal: Analyze 10 deals on paperMonth 2: Education (8-10 hours/week)Complete 1 RE courseJoin 2 local REI groupsSchedule lunch breaks with agentsKey Goal: Build your initial power team listMonth 3: Systems (10-12 hours/week)Set up deal tracking systemCreate document templatesEstablish banking relationshipsKey Goal: Ready to make offersMonth 4: Lead Generation (12-15 hours/week)Drive neighborhoods after workWeekend open housesSetup automated MLS alertsKey Goal: Generate first 5 qualified leadsNow, the Owners and Brokers you deal with may not enjoy this, but you can certainly "practice" making offers.  
Chris Pontello Avoiding a short sale through creative financing
26 January 2025 | 6 replies
An auto body shop across the street that "stores" cars needing work there.Since abandoning the home, major landscaping would also be needed to clean up the walkway to the water.
Benjamin Blunt How do you find Off-Market Properties?
29 January 2025 | 28 replies
 just start generating leads and start talking to people and when you’re not doing that educate yourself also hire a mentor just basically get active..
Mark Daniels Advice on borrowing against a paid off Commercial property to buy an additional one.
18 January 2025 | 8 replies
Unfortunately, such a funding option is not generally available for commercial properties, unless your LLC or Corp that is the borrower has other "unencumbered" assets that can be leveraged to generate the funds you need. 
Garry Lawrence 19-Year-Old Closing on First Rental Property – Seeking Advice!
11 January 2025 | 12 replies
With 4 rentable rooms (including the basement), I expect to generate $3,600/month with full occupancy.
Account Closed Property Management Fees in Rochester, NY
19 January 2025 | 1 reply
Type Line Item Fee Fixed Fee Collected Rents 10% of All Collected Rents New Tenant Search & Onboarding $600 Variable Fees Business Hour Service Calls $90/hour + Materials Cost + Tax After Hour Service Calls $120/hour + Materials Cost + Tax 3rd Party Coordination HVAC Cleaning & InspectionGutter CleaningSpring/Fall Exterior CleanupSeasonal Mowing & Weed TrimmingSeasonal Snow PlowingGeneral Contractor Negotiated Vendor Cost + 10% Oversight Fee  
Sharon Porter How to purchase a property that the state take over?
25 January 2025 | 3 replies
If they qualify as tenants, you might need to honor tenant rights or negotiate a settlement to vacate.Market Potential: A two-family home and a single-family unit could be a great income-generating property post-rehab or resolution.
Nish Chakilam New and Aspiring Investor
29 January 2025 | 2 replies
Over the last year, I've developed a passion for real estate and want to be able to use it to generate income and secure financial freedom in the long run.