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6 February 2025 | 8 replies
Even those with long track records are strugggling to raise $ as well as break even on deals
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19 January 2025 | 4 replies
However, very glad that we pivoted to mid-term rental approach around $4,500 to $5,000 that has helped address vacancy.
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28 January 2025 | 1 reply
As the economy shifts, there will be new ways to grow your portfolio, but success will require staying nimble and informed.Bessent’s commitment to cutting the federal deficit involves a mix of spending cuts and revenue adjustments, which could directly affect government-funded housing programs and infrastructure investments.
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26 January 2025 | 5 replies
I absolutely agree that building strong relationships within the real estate community is crucial for success.
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3 February 2025 | 32 replies
You have to define what long term means for you.
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23 January 2025 | 14 replies
I feel confidant that your knowledge and expertise will bring you much success in your market.
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6 February 2025 | 34 replies
I am a long-term investor, but I also provide services to long-term investors, so my advice is biased toward that option.
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27 January 2025 | 7 replies
I met someone who was successful and he laughed at my 5 attempts and said, he called 300 owners before his first "YES".
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7 January 2025 | 2 replies
Don't buy those types of homes, they will take a long time and not sell for what you were thinking it would sell for!
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28 January 2025 | 14 replies
With the use of VRBO, Booking.com and direct bookings can all raise your chances of staying booked and being successful.