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12 December 2024 | 3 replies
This could be a fantastic way to invest, receive higher returns than you would in SF, all while learning along the way.3.
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12 December 2024 | 7 replies
Chicago cap rates are lower then interest rates so what I see clients do is rehab to add a ton of equity/boost rents and then either just hold it or do a partial cash out to get back 1/3 or 1/2 the money in the deal which gives you a higher COC.
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19 December 2024 | 28 replies
For hand soap, I use a higher end product out of France I buy in bulk that's gentle on the hands and has some fragrance (lemon, rosemary, etc.).
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12 December 2024 | 7 replies
Lower interest is generally better than higher interest if you are the borrower.
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12 December 2024 | 7 replies
I would recommend @Mindy Nicol for that area.If you can possibly go up a little higher there are options in Tampa for you as well.
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18 December 2024 | 3 replies
*the site currently needs to pass certain soil tests to make sure it is clear to develop, so this is a higher risk area for investment since it is not certain if the tests will come back positive till around the beginning of 2025.
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13 December 2024 | 35 replies
.: :) Yeah, I started off around Reno,NV & Tempe, AZ, but I think the median prices look way higher, so I am beginning to look and research around the areas of Fort Smith, AK, Cleveland, TN and Ownsboroo, KYOk kind of curious how Owensboro made your list.
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14 December 2024 | 7 replies
Hi fellow investors,I have several owner-financed mortgages in my portfolio with interest rates of 10% and higher.
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10 December 2024 | 0 replies
We could have held off for a higher offer as the market stayed strong.
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9 December 2024 | 5 replies
What are some pros that I can highlight from the seller’s perspective.Here are a few that I’ve come up with:1) monthly income at a higher interest rate;2) avoiding a larger tax bill by reducing the purchase price (on paper);3) a promissory note that they could potentially sell down the road.Any other major ones I am missing?