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20 January 2025 | 22 replies
Larger cities offer better infrastructure, such as international airports, interstate highways, and a broader talent pool, making them attractive to businesses and tenants.Avoid Rent ControlRent control laws can hinder your ability to adjust rents to match inflation, limit tenant screening, and complicate evictions.
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27 January 2025 | 21 replies
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28 January 2025 | 22 replies
We’ve also expanded into Ohio, covering areas like Cleveland, Columbus, and the surrounding cities.One of our first flips was a trailer out in Mt.
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4 January 2025 | 5 replies
I recently moved back to the U.S. after almost two decades working in international development and entrepreneurship across the African continent, from co-founding a tech-enabled logistics company in Ghana to negotiating public-private partnerships for infrastructure investments in Senegal.
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16 January 2025 | 3 replies
There are likely active real estate investing groups for Tacoma and the surrounding area.
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27 January 2025 | 14 replies
Scottsdale has such good fundamentals you want to hold for as long as you can, we have job growth, population growth, investment in infrastructure and low property taxes; these are all the things you want.
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13 January 2025 | 45 replies
Focus on areas with good schools and infrastructure for reliable tenants.
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13 January 2025 | 4 replies
Ideally LADWP will prioritize the infrastructure repairs and new service requests to these properties as getting power service in LA can be 6-24 months without project prioritization.
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29 January 2025 | 68 replies
Those landlords that choose to artificially subsidize communities via suppressed lot rents do not generate sufficient reserves to set aside for inevitable capital improvements to the community’s infrastructure and aesthetics.
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12 January 2025 | 20 replies
I worked with developers and contractors for many years and the best way I saw this type of situation proceed was for the individual to partner with a mass homebuilder - depends on how big the property is - and also partner with a GC to install the infrastructure to the specs of the homebuilder.