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30 January 2025 | 56 replies
- You can cold call, work with a deal finder like a Realtor or wholesaler, or network with people who already own properties.
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24 January 2025 | 11 replies
Or, what’s something you don’t hear discussed often that could help me avoid common pitfalls?
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27 January 2025 | 5 replies
The 1031 exchange was done as a group irrespective of, and including the SDIRA status, as a tenant-in-common.
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15 January 2025 | 5 replies
I have been only contacting those people who sign up or request info but would like to start some cold out reach.
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6 February 2025 | 7 replies
- Joint ventures are partnerships where two or more parties pool resources, expertise, and capital to achieve a common goal. - The benefits: - Access to deals that might be unattainable individually. - Shared expertise (e.g., one partner brings market knowledge, the other brings financial resources). - Diversification of risk and reward. - Accelerated growth through combined efforts. 2.
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30 January 2025 | 8 replies
Minimal changes to effect common entrances, no major shifts in load bearing, easy plumbing changes for wherever the new kitchen would be... it's a lot of boxes to check.
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30 January 2025 | 0 replies
A common pitfall is treating each deal as a standalone transaction instead of connecting acquisitions, financing, and project management as part of one cohesive process.
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5 February 2025 | 4 replies
Consider creating blogs, social media posts, or short videos on:•How to handle late-paying tenants•What to do if a tenant damages your property•Best practices for tenant screening•How to legally increase rent without losing tenants•By answering common landlord headaches, you’ll attract leads who already see you as a trusted expert.4.Market to Investors•Many property investors want a one-stop shop—someone who can help them buy, manage, and eventually sell their rental properties.
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6 February 2025 | 10 replies
I used to cold call sellers from across the countries, and offered to buy their homes for cash.
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22 January 2025 | 4 replies
It is zoned single family but since the previous owner is using it as a rooming house a few things look different that I am worried about the appraiser not passing:Outside doors for each room with locks.The only common area is the kitchen, no dining room, living room, etc.The rooms consist of 5 bedrooms, 1 kitchen, and 2 bathrooms.Each room has a bed and a small drawer which I am thinking of diassembling before the appraiser comes.Would I have a problem with this?