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26 January 2025 | 28 replies
I don't allow any infomercial-style sales pitches at our meetings (ok, it might not be that bad but I just imagine some events being like an informercial!)
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6 February 2025 | 40 replies
But, with a strong application process, we don’t have many evictions.
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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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29 January 2025 | 8 replies
At the end of the day, the backbone of every business is pretty much the same: you need a strong, committed team.
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19 January 2025 | 4 replies
Window Styles Explained: Choosing the Right Look for Your Home" – Simplify the decision process for homeowners."
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21 January 2025 | 3 replies
@Mitch ProvostFrom my experience of working with over 400 investors, your property near Texas A&M in College Station/Bryan has strong investment potential due to the consistent demand for student housing driven by steady enrollment growth.
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4 February 2025 | 9 replies
If it's to a strong borrower and they just want to invest their proceeds, then its fine.
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31 January 2025 | 7 replies
Then use the experience to work out the kinks and build a strong boots on the ground team.
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30 January 2025 | 48 replies
Can change up rental style; maybe some STR, maybe some LTR.
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20 January 2025 | 6 replies
My advice: don’t overthink it—your first house hack is about learning, so pick a strong rental market, ensure solid demand, and lock in a deal that gets you close to break-even or better.