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30 April 2024 | 43 replies
@John ThomasIf you want to develop your rental property and reach financial freedom with real estate investments then begin early following these basic steps: research, network with professionals, look for a local market, put together a team of experts in this field, assess your financial situation, specify the criteria for investments, adopt baby steps, get to know all the details about the area where you want to invest money, then invest them or take part in any riveting event after thoroughly examining it.Put together a group of pros—people like farm operators, land agents, building firms' representatives, lawyers who handle real estate law issues or litigators dealing with real estate disputes, loan officers.
29 April 2024 | 248 replies
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26 April 2024 | 8 replies
Again, others might feel differently here.3) property level due diligence: (takes seconds to weeks per deal): here is where I drill in with the low-level details.a) pro forma popping: I examine all the assumptions, and see if they are overoptimistic or not.
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25 April 2024 | 9 replies
For a quicker overview when examining mutliple markets quickly, I recommend checking out hostscouts.com/cities.
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26 April 2024 | 10 replies
Seller has examined the information contained on this Data Input Form, which is attached to and made a part of the Listing Agreement and warrants that it is true and correct according to the Seller's best knowledge."
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25 April 2024 | 27 replies
One of my clients had an issue that took months in court, expert witnesses, full title examination because the neighbor's mortgage company disputed it even though the neighbor agreed.
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26 April 2024 | 44 replies
Reading the SAFE Act carefully you'll see that there are two issues afloat, reserve requirements, bonds, accounting, examinations are all things banks screamed about when the first broker opened his door, banks were required to do all these things and brokers were not, so yes I'm sure they felt the playing field wasn't all that level.
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23 April 2024 | 2 replies
Examining the T-12 operating statement is necessary for this purpose, since it gives comprehensive details on previous expenditures and aids in estimating future expenditures as the new owner.Verify that there are no omissions or contradictions in the statement.
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22 April 2024 | 0 replies
At that time, RCA’s general contractor was given access to examine the units to pre-order all the materials needed for the 4 apartment renovations.
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24 April 2024 | 49 replies
For older demographics, consider the availability of medical centers, entertainment, and restaurants.Buildings/Permits: Assess the city's growth compared to previous years.Determine if the city can accommodate future supply.Government Regulations: Examine the city's efforts and the type of businesses they are targeting.