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31 January 2025 | 17 replies
Keeping your cash flow separate is smart, but you might as well make that money work for you.I’d look into a high-yield savings account or money market account—at least you’ll earn some interest while keeping it accessible.
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5 February 2025 | 14 replies
I did not mean that you was not smart. 🙂 By investing between your ears, I mean only you can really actively study real estate and different techniques that are right for you.
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12 January 2025 | 5 replies
You’ve come to the right place to connect with some very smart investors.
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15 January 2025 | 5 replies
I’m drawn to the endless opportunities the Texas market offers and am committed to building my knowledge and skills to make smart, strategic investments.Right now, I’m focused on understanding the basics—everything from evaluating properties and navigating financing to learning about the unique aspects of the Texas real estate market.
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15 January 2025 | 6 replies
Using LVP was a smart choice—it holds up well when wet and is cost-effective to replace.
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17 January 2025 | 20 replies
💪Flipping in C-D areas is smart for avoiding long-term headaches, especially when it's not worth the upkeep.
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17 January 2025 | 7 replies
Self managing is a solid way to learn the business, and it’s smart that you’re already setting up systems and tools.
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11 January 2025 | 3 replies
From the architectural wonders of Downtown to the tranquil, family-friendly communities on the outskirts, there’s always something new to explore and learn.The city’s constant evolution means different investment opportunities are always surfacing, whether it's the push for sustainable living or a growing emphasis on smart home technology.
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11 January 2025 | 4 replies
I’ve developed a Comprehensive Investor Report (CIR) for a property in Palm Coast, FL, designed to be transformed into a luxury rental asset while serving as the foundation for a scalable asset management strategy.Here’s a quick snapshot of the deal:Property: Red Birch Lane, Palm Coast, FLCurrent Value: $350,000+Mortgage Balance: $165,000Current Equity: $185,000Investment Required: $177,500 (for luxury upgrades and optimization)Projected Monthly Rent: $4,500 with 2% annual increasesTarget ROI: Full 1.5x ROI for investors achieved in 9 yearsLuxury Features: Smart home automation, designer finishes, professional-grade kitchen appliances, and more.I’ve also structured a capital distribution plan with a waterfall approach:8% Preferred Return for investors.Full Return of Capital to investors before profit splits.Post-ROI, a 20/80 split (Investor/Management) ensures long-term alignment.
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17 January 2025 | 6 replies
The smart ones house hack and buy rentals, but the good ones know that their clients come first.