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19 January 2025 | 1 reply
Do you have a preferred type of property and price range you're looking for in general (knowing the costs can be different based on they market)?
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30 January 2025 | 47 replies
That system is basically: 1/ take advantage of PMLs who don't understand the market, 2/ Take that money and use it for a predatory lending scheme.
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14 January 2025 | 1 reply
We bought for 130k, put about 45-50k into it and the market is showing we should be able to sell around 300k.
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24 January 2025 | 6 replies
For example, we've recently taken over marketing internally because the property management company was not experienced enough in using the newer advertising methods we need to pursue.
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19 January 2025 | 8 replies
They are on the market longer and are not going at asking prices but some people are still being very aggressive with their asking prices so it really isn't a great indicator.
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23 January 2025 | 4 replies
True, but (a) they were typically experienced investors, and (b) today's market includes record prices and high mortgage rates, which is a double whammy.
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13 January 2025 | 7 replies
Are you getting the property at market rate or below market rate?
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12 January 2025 | 7 replies
@Placeholder Placeholder, I've financed quite a few STR's in the St Pete market.
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13 January 2025 | 9 replies
Excited to hear about your plans for 2025—let me know if you ever want to chat about the market or need any help finding deals!
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16 January 2025 | 1 reply
Are you a buyer in the Arizona Market?