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19 December 2024 | 3 replies
., "I will buy at least one single-family home, duplex, triplex, or fourplex before the end of 2019") and then do it.
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5 December 2024 | 9 replies
I don't want to be the bearer of bad news but I truly believe starting with a single as a rental is a major mistake.
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18 December 2024 | 2 replies
Here's the latest market report (based on single family homes):π‘ Mortgage Rates:30-year conventional rate today is 6.72%30-year VA rate today is 6.15%ββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββπ° Median Sales Price:Sept: $490,000Oct: $485,000Nov: $484,995ββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββπ New Listings:Sept: 1,910Oct: 1,959Nov: 1,481ββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββπ
Median Days on Market Until Sale:Sept: 20Oct: 22Nov: 24ββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββπ¦ Months Supply of Inventory:Sept: 3.3Oct: 3.3Nov: 3.0π€ What does "Months Supply of Inventory" mean?
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15 December 2024 | 0 replies
In a total package deal for a single family or multi what do you look for?
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23 December 2024 | 10 replies
., "I will buy at least one single-family home, duplex, triplex, or fourplex before the end of 2019") and then do it.
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11 January 2025 | 67 replies
If you buy multiple properties, you can spread out your risk and avoid putting too much pressure on a single investment.
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14 December 2024 | 4 replies
Anything smaller may not attract larger investors or offer the economies of scale needed for profitability.Design Style: BTR developments often consist of attached townhomes, usually with features like garages and a more upscale design to appeal to renters looking for something between an apartment and a single-family home.Location Factors: The success of your development depends heavily on location.
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25 December 2024 | 22 replies
This was available a few years ago but I called last year (after they moved to a single platformΒ with Expedia, etc.) and they still haven't brought it back.
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16 December 2024 | 2 replies
These are the different properties that are included in the 1031 exchange requirement: commercial buildings such as offices, schools and different establishments that are important for the population, as well as single family rentals, multi family rentals, industrial facilities, and even raw lands are included in the like-kind.
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17 December 2024 | 1 reply
Nearly two years ago, I purchased a single-family home in River Forest, USA, which required extensive renovations.