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7 January 2025 | 22 replies
This market now offers not only excellent cash flow but also strong appreciation, creating well-rounded investment opportunities.The 60 strongest housing markets heading into 2025 - Fast Company
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24 December 2024 | 2 replies
For insurance in South Florida, I’ve heard good things about companies like Citizens and some specialized providers that focus on high-risk areas.
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26 December 2024 | 2 replies
I’m returning to the U.S. after spending a few years overseas, and I’m eager to start my journey in real estate investing.Once I’m back, I have a job lined up with a wholesaling company where I’ll be focusing on buying houses.
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11 December 2024 | 8 replies
But with the EOY right around the corner need something more reliable.
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28 December 2024 | 11 replies
CTREIA is also a great place to learn and network with new investors.I own, invest, and flip a lot in central CT and own a property management company, Ironclad Property Management.
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1 January 2025 | 12 replies
Up north the gas company will install additional meters for a very low cost, usually hourly billed time for the work and possibly low cost equipment.
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28 December 2024 | 13 replies
You can argue I need a property management company and that I’m too lenient but this system is working for me.
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26 December 2024 | 4 replies
Also consider contacting houses that look vacant, simply door knocking in a neighborhood that you are interested in and talking to the homeowners in a genuine way, For Sale By Owners is another potential, using an App like Nextdoor or Facebook pages/groups related to local real estate and just telling the group what you are looking for, contractors also know about houses coming on the market soon and so do property management companies, and finally garage sales are a good way to find off-market properties as people prepare to sell.To Your Success!
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16 December 2024 | 43 replies
I did my due diligence, but when a company markets itself as a turnkey property expert, they should ensure the property is solid and their affiliates are reliable.
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4 January 2025 | 67 replies
Another option you will see online are companies selling shares to sections or lots of trees via a tree plantation management company.