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12 January 2025 | 8 replies
Quote from @Jason Baker: After leaving the real estate market in 2024 and bringing in the new year of 2025, what are the best updated strategies/approaches to be a successful wholesaler in the Miami Market?
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5 February 2025 | 4 replies
•Website Approach: Keep one website but create dedicated sections for each service so the messaging stays clear.
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5 February 2025 | 5 replies
During the last two years we have probably not “Gained” $2mm in profit or equity because we took a defensive approach.
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17 January 2025 | 0 replies
Are there any creative ways you’d recommend for me to identify and approach motivated sellers or uncover foreclosures?
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24 January 2025 | 12 replies
Additionally, how many calls does it typically take you to successfully close a deal using this approach?
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28 January 2025 | 4 replies
I am not a huge fan of them personally as they are PE investors and have a very, very narrow view of the industry and how it should be approached.
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17 January 2025 | 20 replies
Focusing on A-B areas and taking a hands-on approach definitely helps with maximizing cash flow and equity.
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24 January 2025 | 21 replies
Success comes from consistent action and patience, so keep refining your approach and scaling gradually.Good luck!
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17 January 2025 | 17 replies
Research the options available, compare their benefits and risks, and decide which approach aligns best with your goals and preferences.House hacking is a great start.
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1 February 2025 | 2 replies
These high taxes discourage property owners, especially those who have held their properties for many years.While efforts have been made to address this issue, it's time for a fresh, common-sense approach to housing affordability.Instead of penalizing property owners, we should incentivize them to sell by eliminating federal capital gains taxes and offering tax credits for sales to owner-occupants.