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20 September 2024 | 23 replies
(biggerpockets.com)so, if you're serious about a market - you need to go there in person. if you're not willing to do that, then don't invest there.2. you're not going to cash flow in the first few years, in any market, period.
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20 September 2024 | 31 replies
Because it's standard in most contracts to have an inspection period I make my offers based on the photo and the asking price from the ARV.
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18 September 2024 | 13 replies
And a lot of start-up companies are migrating to this city as well, because of the efficient costs of living, the OSU campus that has thousands of students graduating and looking for jobs locally, and the availability of land.
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19 September 2024 | 43 replies
He was happy that everything happened quickly and efficiently.
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19 September 2024 | 1 reply
normally there would be a balloon payment set up for some time period.
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19 September 2024 | 18 replies
This is a pretty standard ACH hold period.
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19 September 2024 | 3 replies
I guess many investors are hesitant during this period, probably due to the holiday season coming up.
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22 September 2024 | 11 replies
when I think back on customers to avoid.we had a period in the SF Bay Area were a lot of folks came over from IRan after the fall of the shah and I was new or newer..
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19 September 2024 | 13 replies
Relatively, this period is slower for sellers, which creates a solid opportunity for you to explore multiple properties/options and maybe even negotiate for a deal below market value.
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20 September 2024 | 7 replies
for the asset value, STRs have never had lower income (no counting any Covid lockdown periods).