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29 January 2025 | 32 replies
I'd rather invest with the local 26 year old who lives in their second house-hack, drives their 10 year old car, and is raising their first small apartment syndication that they will self-manage, putting their own money into the deal, than some 45-year old guru who's secret sauce turned out to be their ability to charm on TikTok, but really, their approach to deals ended up being the "secret" to transforming $300M in real estate into $215M between 2021 and 2025.
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19 January 2025 | 21 replies
Then when you are driving in the car or doing anything you can listen to it and it helps alot!
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24 January 2025 | 0 replies
For American investors seeking to diversify their portfolios, real estate in Germany offers a high level of security, strong rental yields, and attractive capital appreciation potential.Key Factors Driving Investment in German Real Estate1.
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26 January 2025 | 11 replies
If you need to get it rented fast, a great property manager would list the home for $2100 (below market) and get several quality applicants competing against each other to drive the price up to the max so you don't risk vacancy by starting out too high and gradually reducing to find the sweet spot.
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13 January 2025 | 11 replies
@Troy SmithHow to drive ARV (my opinion)1.
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4 February 2025 | 10 replies
Plenty of opportunity within driving distance.
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19 January 2025 | 9 replies
He admired my drive and offered me an owner-financed deal to buy this land.
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20 January 2025 | 9 replies
There are areas outside the Tahoe basin with a short drive that can provide for solid short term or long term income streams and still pull in the Tahoe goers.
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28 December 2024 | 23 replies
I work a lot, probably more than the average W2, but we also travel a lot, at least 6 trips every year.So that's what's driving me, numbers on a screen are nice, but they are not fulfilling on a personal level.
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16 January 2025 | 6 replies
I’m naturally inclined toward this area because it’s within driving distance of major west Coast cities (L.A., San Diego, and others)—making it feel like a “natural” choice for a regional traveller wanting to get away for a short weekend.