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6 February 2025 | 4 replies
Study what kind of properties sell, for how much, and what kind of tenants live there.Think with a 10year+ vision, but a decently sound property (not a 1900 single family conversion that is begging for a full gut rehab), and but in the RIGHT location.
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23 January 2025 | 14 replies
I’ve noticed that there hasn’t been much recent discussion or activity specific to the Gainesville, FL market, so I wanted to start a conversation!
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21 January 2025 | 4 replies
However, I'm assuming that my private investors won't agree to a POF unless they see the deal.Should I have a conversation with my private investors and ask how much they would be willing to lend?
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19 January 2025 | 6 replies
I recently had a conversation with a Russian-speaking realtor from Ohio and wanted to share some insights:Competition among investors is very strong.
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14 January 2025 | 0 replies
Use Automated Follow-Ups to Build RelationshipsMost deals aren’t closed on the first contact, which is why follow-ups are essential.Example Workflow:Day 1: Send a thank-you email after a seller contacts you.Day 3: Share a case study of a seller you helped.Day 7: Send a friendly reminder with a call-to-action like “Let’s schedule a quick call to discuss your options.”Pro Tip: Mix email and SMS follow-ups to keep the conversation warm.Why It Works:Automation saves you time while nurturing leads until they’re ready to sell.3.
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15 January 2025 | 2 replies
I had to have an awkward conversation with my favorite realtor when their broker suggested everyone had to pay a $700 “document fee” on every sale.
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16 January 2025 | 40 replies
People like to rent from a person not a 'brand', it's more personal.
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13 January 2025 | 8 replies
Hi All,Newbie here, just a quick question we are building an addition on our second home, we have a primary residence, and two rental properties. We are trying to not use our retirement funds. Are there any strategies...
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21 January 2025 | 4 replies
Look forward to many conversations on here.
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9 January 2025 | 44 replies
Your personal loan has a 5 year balloon period.