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Evan T. Ong What is the best book on commercial real estate investing?
7 October 2024 | 6 replies
Listen to his podcast.I'd probably read all the Rich Dad Poor Dad books....multiple times.No matter if you like him or not, I think I would read every Donald Trump book.If Sam Zell ever wrote a book I would read that.
Andre Brock Good questions to ask out of state property mannagers?
9 October 2024 | 11 replies
To avoid going through the same poor experience, keep reading.Even if someone gives you a referral here, do NOT make the mistake of assuming that the PMC will meet your expectations, just because they met the expectations of the referral source.In our experience, the #1 mistake owners make when selecting a Property Management Company (PMC) is ASSUMING instead of CONFIRMING.It's often a case of not doing enough research, as they don't know what they don't know!
Hieu Bui Estimating rehab cost for a duplex
11 October 2024 | 26 replies
Every once and a while a contractor will quote a job I was planning to DIY (like bathroom vanity) for less than I thought I could do it for because they have left over parts from another job, this makes it an easy decision.
Vishal Chandan Recommendation for a property manager in Florence, AL
7 October 2024 | 2 replies
To avoid going through the same poor experience, keep reading.Even if someone gives you a referral here, do NOT make the mistake of assuming that the PMC will meet your expectations, just because they met the expectations of the referral source.In our experience, the #1 mistake owners make when selecting a Property Management Company (PMC) is ASSUMING instead of CONFIRMING.It's often a case of not doing enough research, as they don't know what they don't know!
Steve Dora 1st Purchase utilizing HELOC...what are my options?
10 October 2024 | 11 replies
It’s definitely a tough decision and it seems like the market is hard to find any deals right now.
Benjamin Krebs Finding tenant to do a Rent to Own
9 October 2024 | 13 replies
Of course, offers will be made with varying amounts, and you will weigh the overall offer and make your decision
Deshen Tang Invest in triplex, quadplex , self manage or invest in apartment syndication deal?
9 October 2024 | 14 replies
Still, good call on your investment decision.
Frank Barletta Houston: Gross Weather, Lovely Investing
9 October 2024 | 9 replies
While opinions may vary, I rely on data to help drive real estate decisions and planning.Key ConsiderationsEducational Attainment: 77008 boasts higher numbers of residents with bachelor's (12,241) and master's degrees (5,739) compared to 77063.Demographics: 77063 has a higher percentage of foreign-born residents (41.02%) which typically indicates a strong rental market and with 76.86% renter-occupied versus 32.60% in 77008.Economic Factors: Median income in 77008 is $140,609 with a low unemployment rate of 3.37%, whereas 77063 shows lower median income ($51,899), higher unemployment (9.99%), and more families below the poverty level (16.51%), which may indicate economic diversity but also potential rental payment risks​​.Age Distribution: 77008 has more middle-aged residents (35-54) [8970 compared to 6,115] and a slightly higher proportion of young adults (25-34) compared to 77063 but both are popular with younger adults suggesting strong rental markets equally exist.Housing Market: 77008 features a higher percentage of family households (52.39%) and married-couple families (44.77%), suggesting stability and potential for property appreciation.Digital Advertising Demand: Houston Heights apartments (77008): 50,000 average monthly searches.
Michael Macquarrie Is Your Financing Strategy Costing You More Than You Think?
7 October 2024 | 2 replies
Poor financing terms can be beaten, of course we all want the lowest possible rate, max leverage, and low closing costs. 
Michael Dallas Picking a Market
7 October 2024 | 9 replies
If I wanted to move to Nashville and be an agent, what would some be that I needed to think about before making this decision.