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7 October 2024 | 4 replies
Given that properties in your target area are around $250,000, a 20% down payment for two properties would indeed be achievable with your cash-out funds.Market ConsiderationsCentral Texas Market:The Central Texas market is strong, especially for single-family rentals (SFR).
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6 October 2024 | 7 replies
Known for its strong foundation in STEM jobs, the market continues to experience positive economic growth, projected to drive further property appreciation.
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8 October 2024 | 10 replies
Second, it can help when it comes to future investments, as building a strong rental portfolio under your LLC can make it easier to secure loans for future purchases.
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7 October 2024 | 2 replies
Math clearly isn't their strong suit.As for the squatter, this demonstrates why it's important to use a professional property manager.
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7 October 2024 | 2 replies
Steady appreciation in home values also means that investors can see strong returns in both short-term flips and longer-term holds.Areas like Midtown offer more high-end opportunities, while more affordable neighborhoods like Frayser provide solid entry points for investors just starting out.
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14 October 2024 | 8 replies
if virtually all attendees miss a paid for workshop, there are reasons.As for our travels, we saw 4 mayan sites including Chichen Itza and toba, swam in 3 cenotes, went to swim with turtles but too rough seas for the wife (storm impacts), scuba a Great Wall (advanced dive - 95’ with strong current), many tours of various cities including horse drawn and walking.
15 October 2024 | 69 replies
Sometimes a 6 or 7 pref isn't sexy but if it's a strong investment with limited variables to the cash flow stream then might be better than a pie in the sky investment where the odds of not turning out well are higher than doing good.
6 October 2024 | 1 reply
It's been used as a short term rental for the last 3-4 years and the numbers are really strong for what we were able to get it under contract for.
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8 October 2024 | 12 replies
Goes with the job, I live and work in the territory I work in.The following things I believe to be true: you could definitely do this; you will definitely take on more risk.Food for thought: building a strong network of folks you trust would be a must.
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7 October 2024 | 2 replies
Wholesaling is all about building strong relationships, so the more you connect, the better your chances of success.