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18 January 2025 | 1 reply
When evaluating markets for rental properties, there are a lot of factors to consider: population growth, employment rates, rent to price ratio/GRM/Cap Rate, rent trends, vacancy rates, etc.
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20 January 2025 | 32 replies
In Pittsburgh it’s the only way to buy rentals haha!
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17 January 2025 | 11 replies
Do you think a duplex is generally a better investment than a single-family home for rental purposes?
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29 January 2025 | 4 replies
After reflecting on a strategy someone used to buy 15 short-term rentals off-market in just 12 months, I thought of an idea.
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19 January 2025 | 17 replies
@ Sanjay BakshiHonestly it would depend on the demographics of your rentals.
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16 January 2025 | 17 replies
Why do you want to buy 2 rentals a year?
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16 January 2025 | 7 replies
Is anyone actively doing midterm rentals in this general area and willing to help some new comers out?
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16 January 2025 | 3 replies
Is buying a rental into a living trust a good idea?
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13 January 2025 | 12 replies
I agree that the best way to make money is self manage your short term rental (not AirBNB, that is a platform).
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31 January 2025 | 1 reply
Planning to sell my property in vegas, just wanted a second opinion on if these are typical, fair costs in today's market. Property is located in Vegas in Paradise. Thanks!