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16 January 2025 | 5 replies
We plan to stay in this house for more than 5 years unless another great opportunity arises, but maybe it is best to allocate a bigger portion of savings to our real estate investment savings account than our home improvement savings account for the first few years.
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15 January 2025 | 3 replies
For most, this isn't a realistic option so they update some of the most important regions themselves and copy the data from other providers where they don't have coverage.This is a big problem with these big consumer-grade real estate analytics platforms—you don't really know the source of that data, its frequency, etc.
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12 January 2025 | 5 replies
I would like to speak with local investors, real estate agents, property managers, lenders, etc. from the area.
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28 January 2025 | 10 replies
@Amir PortalStarting the BRRRR strategy in the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) area is a smart way to build your real estate portfolio, especially with the area's growth and rental demand.
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20 January 2025 | 5 replies
We have a 14-page management contract that we've added our real experiences to over the years, with the intent of protecting both us AND the landlord.
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14 January 2025 | 11 replies
@Brittany MyrickIf I were getting started in real estate investing in New England, I’d focus on researching local market trends, especially job growth, rental demand, and the broader economic outlook.
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23 January 2025 | 23 replies
I just do not understand the need to add "benefits" to the programs that are just not real.
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24 December 2024 | 1 reply
I do a good bit of long distance real estate investing and I am considering going into as new area.
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12 January 2025 | 8 replies
If a wholesaler can still profit while provided “full disclosure” and adhering to the rules and regulations of real estate licensees then they’ve earned their profit.
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21 January 2025 | 6 replies
The reality is the opposite - if it's not in writing then the PMC doesn't have to provide the service or can charge extra for it.We have a 12 page management contract that we've added our real experiences to over the years, with the intent of protecting both us AND the landlord.