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1 May 2024 | 1 reply
This Friday my wife and I are going to be taking a trip to look at a property that consists of approximately one acre of land located in Maine.
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2 May 2024 | 8 replies
Keep your eyes and ears open for any calls, webinars, or presentations in regard to the fund, as this is an excellent opportunity to get to know the team and the strategy on a deeper level.The fund manager is in charge of all aspects of the fund's day-to-day operations, allowing investors to invest without being concerned with each transaction made through the fund.Benefits of Investing in Real Estate FundsReal estate funds often provide higher than average, consistent returns, that are independent from the stock market’s fluctuations, further proving that investing in real estate is a dependable way to generate revenue and profits over time.
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30 April 2024 | 4 replies
It took me six months of consistent marketing to get my first deal.
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2 May 2024 | 31 replies
It is difficult to get to triple digits if you're consistently receiving 3 or 4 star reviews.
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30 April 2024 | 4 replies
This way, the seller gets 87k in hand, won't pay nearly as much taxes up front on a huge cash sale, will still be generating about the same amount of income as he is today, consistently for 20 years without the headache of managing it or insuring it.
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1 May 2024 | 22 replies
(Food for thought)10% for Cap Ex & 5% for maintenance sounds fair and consistent with many BP suggestions.If it is value add and you do renovations, then hopefully your place will be "like new" and won't have many of those repairs/maintenance/cap ex issues early on.
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30 April 2024 | 1 reply
This also allows for a newer investor to network, partner, and build relationships with lenders early on, so they are not stuck trying to find lending options that will consistently throw them high interest rates and higher origination fees.
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30 April 2024 | 5 replies
I firmly believe that things are definitely changing in terms of a technological and media landscape - if you are able to be consistent and quality in terms of short form video social media digital marketing - I think this is the best path forward to really carve out some success
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29 April 2024 | 29 replies
There's just 100 ways people can scream discrimination, when 90% of the time it's simply " You don't meet the income to rent" There's crazier things for sure, but this has been consistent!
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30 April 2024 | 11 replies
They have a strong job market and consistent, sustainable growth.