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18 September 2024 | 26 replies
@Shai Simchon, and I split the difference here: it matters, like many said, but it is also reflected in your ARV, typically.So, if you have to spend the same amount to buy and rehab a house, and the only option is better school or worse school, I would pick the better school every time, because the ARV is very likely to be better in the better school district, most of the time.
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15 September 2024 | 19 replies
There's many paths to grow your real estate portfolio just make sure you pick the one that is right for you and remember this real estate game is a long term investment.
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17 September 2024 | 14 replies
.#3 Camelot Forest/Greenwood Acres - BlakesleeAnother sleeper pick soaring up the rankings is Blakeslee, particular two distinct HOAs Camelot Forest and Greenwood Acres.
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16 September 2024 | 13 replies
Now buyers have to potentially pay for their agent: they will be a lot more intentional in picking an agent who they believe is a strong negotiator and brings a lot of value.
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21 September 2024 | 71 replies
I was picking up SFRs in South Bend, Indiana for between 5k and 12k each and renting them out for around $500 a month.
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23 September 2024 | 81 replies
Even though the lease states this, we typically pick up the first clearing of drain.
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13 September 2024 | 7 replies
If you don't have contacts, then pick up the phone and start dialing.
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13 September 2024 | 1 reply
To help you pick the best tax classification, it would be great to know a bit more.
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16 September 2024 | 24 replies
A 30%-50% premium over long-term rents is much more typical in cities like Houston.Many hosts likely cherry-pick their best months to make profits sound bigger, often downplaying costs like furnishing, utilities, and management.
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13 September 2024 | 2 replies
And this is all assuming you pick just the right price that you don’t sell it for less than it’s worth or it lost it for too much and it sits on the market for an extra month or two.