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1 December 2024 | 91 replies
Real estate is a business and needs to have systems.As a passive investor, the key is to select qualified sponsors who have multiple full cycle deals who align with your goals and values.
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1 December 2024 | 21 replies
Decide specifically what are your real estate investment goals: property appreciation, cashflow etc.2.
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27 November 2024 | 16 replies
@Caleigh McDonough House hacking with 5-10% down is viable if long-term appreciation and equity building align with your goals, even if the property doesn’t cash flow immediately.
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28 November 2024 | 15 replies
They are faster, won't get lost in the mail, and less likely to bounce.You could have renters set up automatic payments from their bank to yours.
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29 November 2024 | 18 replies
At the same time, I believe it’s important that we approach this situation calmly and constructively, as we both share the goal of resolving it efficiently and fairly.I did find your email to be pushing and impatient, which I didn’t appreciate.
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27 November 2024 | 11 replies
The key is to assess your current financial position and goals.
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26 November 2024 | 17 replies
My ultimate goal is to keep scaling buy 2-3 LTR and hopefully a 4+ plex hopefully within the next 12 months.
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19 November 2024 | 3 replies
The goal is to make your life better.
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27 November 2024 | 8 replies
I'm looking towards house hacking my way to least 10 properties is the goal Not at all, it's smart, but you still want to be careful because you don't know what you don't know.
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29 November 2024 | 9 replies
Because of all of this depending on your investment goals, one may make more sense than the other.