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29 December 2024 | 11 replies
It’s a lot to keep track of, especially when researching multiple markets.Would greatly appreciate any advice/insights from experienced investors who've navigated these challenges :- How do you approach understanding and evaluating short-term rental regulations when considering a new market?
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15 January 2025 | 29 replies
It’s doable, just more difficult, time consuming, with a lot more “contacts” needed for each “sale”.
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5 January 2025 | 6 replies
I want to preface this by saying I'm an absolute newbie when it comes to real estate investing, but the more books and resources I consume, the more I find myself gravitating towards commercial real estate, specifically hotels!
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3 January 2025 | 14 replies
If you did and had problems leave them a review with the Better Business Bureau, here and also contact the FTC Consumer Protection division.
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2 January 2025 | 0 replies
I’ve been manually scouring Zillow/MLS for deals, but it’s time-consuming, and I’d love to streamline this.2.Has anyone experimented with using machine learning models (like classifiers or regression models) to rate properties based on their condition from MLS listing photos?
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19 January 2025 | 55 replies
I do not believe I am RentRedi's target consumer as I have more needs than others and that has been true for other business relationships I tried to build in my time, but I hate when things have to end on sour notes and the fact that it took publicly criticizing the service to get attention is more than disappointing on RentRedi's part as a service business.
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15 January 2025 | 15 replies
Our cleaning fee covers professional clean, laundry service, and consumables.
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3 February 2025 | 27 replies
Managing a rental yourself can be time-consuming, especially if you're handling maintenance, tenant relations, and lease enforcement.
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26 December 2024 | 14 replies
And don’t hesitate to tap into local investor groups or meetups; you’ll pick up tons of wisdom from folks who’ve been in your shoes.
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15 January 2025 | 8 replies
DTI ratios are generally used in consumer/residential (aka primary) mortgages when the property is in your personal name.