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31 December 2024 | 97 replies
Now when your agent actually does the release then they send it to the listing agent and its is the listing agents responsibility to forward that doc to the sellers we do this all the time via docu sign or hello sign or whatever on line document system the local MLS uses.. somehow you seem to have this backwards..
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24 December 2024 | 2 replies
If you're investing in real estate out of your home state don't you have, at minimum, a Realtor, Contractor, Property Manager, Lawyer, etc. in the state where you're looking to create a local presence?
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31 December 2024 | 5 replies
Keep in mind local zoning laws and market conditions in Portland versus Salem—Portland might offer higher rents but stricter regulations, while Salem could provide better cash flow opportunities.Your design approach has proven successful, so continue focusing on appealing upgrades like kitchens and bathrooms, but prioritize cost-effective and durable materials for rentals.
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28 December 2024 | 7 replies
We took the reverse action and started lowering asking rents until they moved.I suspect the reason that one property of yours turned quickly is because your asking rent was very favorable vs. local competition.
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26 December 2024 | 5 replies
@Paola Astrid Find the local NARPM (national association of residential property managers) chapter's website and you'll find a list of each professional PM.
27 December 2024 | 3 replies
The best way to find an investor friendly broker is at a RE meetup, but you can also just ask around in your local network or google.
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29 December 2024 | 8 replies
My local cable, internet, cell and utility companies are already using it to field calls and answer questions online and phone.
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27 December 2024 | 8 replies
You will also need to check your local laws for any strict laws that may make running an Airbnb hard.
27 December 2024 | 3 replies
Find a local realtor that will sell the property when renovations are completed.
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27 December 2024 | 2 replies
Would love to connect & share some resources on how to find a local mentor and id love to serve as a mentor for you in any way I can. wishing you the best!