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Daniel Dahan What is the best way to attract cash buyers and or obtain investor/cash buyers lists
10 July 2024 | 10 replies
Speaking of transparency, transparency, honesty and integrity are business tools, they give you a competitive leverage/advantage and also protect your bottom line. 
Andrew Steffens Any experience including Golf Carts?
7 July 2024 | 14 replies
Especially the new models that are very fast very heavy.. etc..just a disaster waiting to happen.
James Carlson Hot tubs boost your STR revenues by 34% ... and other AirDNA findings
8 July 2024 | 12 replies
It will be direct competition with hotels.
Paul Martynov My lender said San Antonio Taxes and Insurance are too high
9 July 2024 | 5 replies
I’d say the 300k property is probably going to get you a 3bed home which is the most competitive in San Antonio.
David O Smith 50% down at 5% interest with a balloon in 3 to 5 years
8 July 2024 | 6 replies
There were other benefits to the loan and it was more than competitive but I’d rather have that flexibility.
Ross Francis Maine-tenance on multifamily
8 July 2024 | 2 replies
As a hard money lender who works with many investors in the Portland area, I can share some insights on maintenance costs for multifamily properties in this market, though individual experiences may vary:Lots of investors report a slight decrease in maintenance costs during winter months, bc of:- Fewer landscaping needs - Less wear and tear on HVAC systems (as heating is generally less intensive than summer cooling)- Reduced tenant turnover in winterWinter-specific issues can arise:- Potential roof repairs due to heavy rain or occasional snow- Gutter cleaning and maintenance to prevent water damage- Heating system repairs or maintenancePortland-specific factors:- The mild climate helps reduce extreme weather-related maintenance issues. - Older housing stock in some areas may require more upkeep. - Strict local regulations can also sometimes increase compliance-related maintenance costsCost-saving strategies I've seen help:- Preventative maintenance programs can help reduce overall costs obviously - Some investors report success with in-house maintenance teams for larger portfolios- Energy-efficient upgrades can help reduce utility costs in the long runYour specific costs will depend on factors like the age and condition of your properties, your management style, and the specific neighborhoods you're invested in, but hope this helps!
Robin Hopkins North and South Carolina vs Florida
9 July 2024 | 12 replies
You may want to look at AirDNA to get analytics on competition, investability, occupancy rates, etc.
Leslie Cunningham Travel Nurses for House Hacking
8 July 2024 | 8 replies
I think this strategy can still work if you have an ADU or maybe a separate living area with private entrance.I think a competitive price for travel nurses would range between $1600-2k per month.
Dan Gandee Do you buy flips on well and septic? WE LOVE THEM!
9 July 2024 | 2 replies
If there's competition for the property, you might need to provide a price first and renegotiate later, especially if you have a contingency for well and septic issues.Step 4: Fixing the SystemsAfter securing the property, we start the permitting process for well and septic repairs immediately.
Yongming Huang Why are real estate agent commissions so high in the US?
10 July 2024 | 87 replies
There is plenty of competition among agents, and I see a wide range ofcommission structures to choose from.