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19 January 2025 | 18 replies
At 3 years none of the costly items have hit their end of life.
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30 January 2025 | 6 replies
The overhead to start a company is low, but the cost to scale is high.
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26 January 2025 | 15 replies
Yes we avoid custom work to help keep cost down.
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29 January 2025 | 10 replies
You won't find a deal where you live for free, but if you can live in a great neighborhood at a reduced cost of living that is a nearly risk free way to get started in real estate.
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1 February 2025 | 23 replies
Mailing/emailing a notice to "start the clock" doesn't cost much and should be done to NOT lose time if tenant doesn't pay.
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7 February 2025 | 6 replies
@Cameron Porter ultimately the most important part is the ARV, inclusive of the expected rehab costs.
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3 February 2025 | 79 replies
If operating costs increase, then customers/tenants will eat the costs in tight markets.
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29 January 2025 | 5 replies
If you paid $950k and only get $1M after selling costs, don’t bother with the 1031.
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13 January 2025 | 11 replies
If there are items of value left behind, or even personal items of sentimental value, I will follow the abandonment rules to a "T" to avoid any legal issues.
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29 January 2025 | 10 replies
Once you go with a minimum 6 month lease your turnover costs, potential damage, make ready costs, repainting and repair costs, all go down dramatically.