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6 February 2025 | 9 replies
I'm looking at purchasing a small multi-family rental property in the Allentown or Philadelphia area, and I plan to use the BRRRR strategy.I'm struggling with the best way to analyze potential properties to ensure a solid ARV and would love any advice on effective tools or methods you use.
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5 February 2025 | 6 replies
In my experience, using a hybrid model—combining traditional realtor showings with self-guided tours—has proven to be an effective strategy.
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21 January 2025 | 3 replies
Service disruptions can understandably lead to frustration.From my perspective in the self-directed IRA industry, effective communication and responsiveness during transitions are crucial to maintaining client trust.
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20 January 2025 | 9 replies
I understand I can increase liability in each individual landlord policy, but one single umbrella policy is much more cost effective when I have multiple properties.
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28 January 2025 | 14 replies
With those, the HOA fee's usually have a big negative effect on cash flow.
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30 January 2025 | 19 replies
Because those simply demand a significant level of labor inputs that makes it very hard to effect the efficiency model we invented.
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21 January 2025 | 5 replies
I don't believe "waiting it out" is an effective strategy.
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29 January 2025 | 9 replies
Are cold calling or broker relationships more effective?
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17 January 2025 | 1 reply
I want to know is it more cost effective or easier to purchase the property alone and put it in a mortgage in our name or purchase the LLC from him that holds the property within it.
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24 January 2025 | 3 replies
Why ask: Hearing about the success of previous mentees can offer insight into the mentor’s teaching style and the effectiveness of the program.14.