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11 October 2024 | 13 replies
That being said, Zillow is also the primary site in my market for rental searches, especially SFRs, so I have no shortage of tenants seeing my listing when it is available.The one downside, which is minimal, is even though the tenant pays rent through Zillow on first, and I get a notice that rent was paid, it can take 5-ish days to arrive in my bank account.
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12 October 2024 | 25 replies
We have a chronic housing shortage in Milwaukee, both for rent and for sale.
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8 October 2024 | 0 replies
Buy: As housing affordability worsens in many markets, more people opt to rent for longer periods, which creates an opportunity for mid-term rental investments.Target Demographic: Affordable housing shortages often push middle-income earners toward rentals, making this group a prime target for mid-term strategies.
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7 October 2024 | 3 replies
The ILA is North America’s largest longshoremen’s union, with roughly 50,000 of its 85,000 members making good on the threat to strike at 14 major ports subject to a just-expired master contract with the United States Maritime Alliance, or USMX, and picketing workers beginning to appear at ports.I have been reading that if the strike drags on, we can expect some shortages on perishable items that the US imports.One of those is bananas; the US imports 100% of its supply.
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8 October 2024 | 7 replies
You're likely to have a massive escrow shortage if you escrow taxes and insurance.
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6 October 2024 | 15 replies
I never received any explanation that would help me understand the why other than the property manager blaming new hires.Another time Northpoint charged another homes repairs to my account/address which resulted in a $388 shortage to my account.
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11 October 2024 | 40 replies
If you search these forums and the FB group, you'll find no shortage of people who don't believe in coaches, mentors or professional guidance in their business.
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10 October 2024 | 31 replies
I've had places where I paid a bit each month to cover the shortage between rent and expenses, but in reality other places made more rent than expenses, so they balanced each other and over time, rent increased.
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4 October 2024 | 8 replies
I think these regulations improve accountability, generate revenue, ensure fair competition, protect neighborhoods, address housing shortages, and promote responsible property use.
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2 October 2024 | 1 reply
I know Florida, Texas, and North Carolina are seeing huge growth but I don't really see myself moving to any of those states mainly because of the hurricanes/floods/and the heat in Texas.I'm assuming the problem I'm having is a result of the high insterest rates, housing shortage and affordability, but I'm wondering if it's like this everywhere right now?