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10 February 2025 | 3 replies
I am trying to find an alternative model I might present to folks I know that inherit properties beyond the traditional sell it, or LTR it, without renovation for less money?
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29 January 2025 | 0 replies
Co-living isn’t just an alternative to traditional rentals—it’s a way to maximize cash flow, lower risk, and attract investors.To make this post more insightful, I’ve included graphs and visuals that break down the key benefits of co-living and why serious investors should be paying attention.1.
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11 February 2025 | 15 replies
Popular markets often include beach towns, mountain retreats, and areas with strong tourism.It’s also important to research local regulations, occupancy rates, and management costs to make sure the numbers work.
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8 January 2025 | 3 replies
While California has long been a real estate powerhouse, Florida offers a compelling alternative with its own unique set of advantages.Let's spark some conversation!
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30 January 2025 | 7 replies
Alternatively, you may want to consider switching to a platform that offers this level of transparency.Additionally, on both Airbnb and Vrbo, if you have access to the account, you can view the transaction history.
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31 January 2025 | 9 replies
A great alternative would be simply licensing or leveraging a different web forum platform that already has a mature mobile app available for and that BiggerPockets could simply redirect mobile users to when they open the site.
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7 February 2025 | 6 replies
I would recommending looking at your property through the eyes of the NBA, or Next Best Alternative, to see if there is a market for you property as a mid-term rental.
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27 January 2025 | 3 replies
Have you looked into local credit unions or alternative financing programs?
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22 January 2025 | 0 replies
Prices remain relatively low, but appreciation may be slower.Monroe: A mix of cash flow and appreciation potential, Monroe has become a popular choice for investors, especially in areas where new developments are popping up.Appreciation-Focused NeighborhoodsBallantyne: A well-established area with high demand, Ballantyne offers excellent long-term appreciation potential, though cash flow opportunities may be limited.South End: A booming urban hub with a vibrant retail and restaurant scene.
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7 February 2025 | 11 replies
DSCR (Debt Service Coverage Ratio) loans are popular for real estate investors because they focus on property cash flow rather than personal income.