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14 October 2024 | 15 replies
I'm getting pretty decent cash flow already and look to continue to build my portfolio here.
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15 October 2024 | 5 replies
At the moment is not that I need this money to continue investing.
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14 October 2024 | 1 reply
Also, I don't have cash right now as it's tied up in the original purchase, rehab and furnishing the place.To continue to move forward with my vision, what creative financing or investing options are out there?
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16 October 2024 | 10 replies
Also, Fresno, CA is in the top 10% of US housing markets for appreciation, at ~9% annually over past 10 years and expected to continue given the growth we have seen here, proximity to big cities in CA, cost of living relative to the big cities, high-speed rail to LA stopping here when complete, etc.
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14 October 2024 | 2 replies
@Mario MoralesInsurance prices - yes they will continue to rise across the nation.
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16 October 2024 | 6 replies
Definitely weigh the pros and cons, and as always, consulting with a real estate attorney or financial advisor may help you navigate this transition smoothly.Hope this helps and best of luck with your continued growth!
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14 October 2024 | 6 replies
From there, you can either continue to own that, or turn around and rent it for a start to owning investment real estate.
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13 October 2024 | 0 replies
Here are some areas in Texas and Florida that are currently attractive for real estate investment due to economic growth, population increase, and urban development:In Texas:Austin:Reason: It's a tech hub that continues to attract major companies like Tesla, Oracle, and Apple, driving demand for housing.Opportunities: Residential properties, multifamily units, and commercial real estate.Dallas-Fort Worth:Reason: This is one of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the U.S., with a diversified economy and a strong job market.Opportunities: Multifamily developments, long-term rental properties, and flipping projects.Houston:Reason: Known for its oil industry, Houston has diversified its economy into technology, healthcare, and manufacturing.Opportunities: Commercial and industrial real estate investments, as well as residential projects.San Antonio:Reason: It's experiencing continuous infrastructure growth and is more affordable compared to Austin and Dallas.Opportunities: Affordable housing and expanding development projects.In Florida:Orlando:Reason: Orlando’s tourism industry continues to drive growth, alongside its rising status as a tech and medical hub.Opportunities: Short-term rental properties, multifamily developments, and new residential construction.Tampa Bay:Reason: Tampa is experiencing a population boom and is considered one of the best places for job growth in Florida.Opportunities: Waterfront properties, new housing developments, and commercial real estate.Miami:Reason: As an international business hub, Miami is attractive to both investors and high-net-worth individuals looking for luxury real estate.Opportunities: High-end residential and commercial properties, luxury condos, and fix & flip projects.Sarasota:Reason: Known for its beaches and quality of life, Sarasota attracts retirees and families, boosting its real estate market.Opportunities: Residential developments, vacation rentals, and waterfront properties.
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14 October 2024 | 0 replies
-Townhome/condominium sales continued to decline, falling 23.0 percent, with the median price up 7.1 percent to $240,990, and the average price rose 10.9 percent to $290,048.
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15 October 2024 | 1 reply
We are enjoying the park and the income continues to increase, as we improve the park.