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24 January 2025 | 5 replies
Even still, it could be said that I've still lost money due to my time on the tools instead of prospecting as a real estate agent (the cost of lost opportunity).If you can truly do 80%-90% of the work yourself (at acceptable quality levels) and you aren't sacrificing your time where you can get better returns for your efforts, then yes, it can work even up here in Canada.
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27 January 2025 | 29 replies
A coaching program is a partnership, and your success depends on your willingness to take action.Final ThoughtsA coaching program can be a powerful tool for accelerating your real estate investing journey.
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15 January 2025 | 9 replies
Bigger Pockets also vets lenders a bit before allowing them to participate in the Bigger Pockets Find A Lender tool so they've already done some of the due diligence for you.
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25 January 2025 | 7 replies
It’s a great tool to remember for your future scaling goals.
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7 February 2025 | 13 replies
And I also realized that we would have to re-tool our operations, which are 100% specialized to the type of property we have.So you don't have to go bigger, unless you want to.
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20 January 2025 | 8 replies
Tools like AirDNA, Mashvisor, or even Airbnb itself can provide insights into guest demographics.
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11 January 2025 | 14 replies
Professional PMs use specialized tools to verify income directly with a tenant’s bank or payroll service, ensuring legitimacy.
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14 January 2025 | 19 replies
Quote from @Tod DuBois: Looks like everyone is using some software tools for various tasks, I'd not heard of most of them.
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12 January 2025 | 11 replies
All of the tools that you use to try to figure out if a potential tenant will be a "good" tenant revolves around trying to answer those 3 questions.