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Ericka G. Hold or Fold? Knowing when to sell
13 October 2017 | 5 replies
I'm considering folding b/c my husband has an ATL base starting in Nov so he no longer needs to commute to this location for work; AND it seems that our sweet spot niche is souring with a lot of cheaper competition...We did make one house a traditional rental with solid margins but the tenant quality isn't as good versus our niche and it has been a headache.
Ben Lovro Home Selling Mistakes to Avoid in 2024
28 December 2023 | 0 replies
IntroductionStaying ahead of the competition is crucial.With emerging technologies revolutionizing the industry, it's essential to embrace these innovations to market properties effectively.Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR)Imagine touring a potential home without leaving your couch.That's the power of Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) in real estate marketing.VR allows prospective buyers to take immersive 3D tours of properties from the comfort of their homes.AR, on the other hand, overlays digital information on the physical world, offering real-time property data when you point your smartphone at a building.These technologies provide an interactive and engaging way for buyers to explore properties, making it easier for them to envision their future homes.Artificial Intelligence (AI)Artificial Intelligence is becoming a game-changer in real estate marketing.AI-powered chatbots can handle customer inquiries 24/7, providing instant responses and freeing up agents' time.Machine learning algorithms analyze vast amounts of data to predict market trends, helping real estate professionals make informed decisions.AI also enables personalized marketing campaigns, ensuring that potential buyers receive property listings that match their preferences.Blockchain TechnologyBlockchain technology brings transparency and security to real estate transactions.It creates a tamper-proof digital ledger of property records, reducing the risk of fraud.Smart contracts, built on blockchain, automate and streamline the buying process, eliminating the need for intermediaries and reducing transaction costs.Buyers and sellers can have greater confidence in the authenticity and history of a property, making transactions more efficient and trustworthy.3D PrintingYou may have heard of 3D printing, but what exactly is it, and why is it so exciting?
John McKee So where else are you putting your money besides real estate?
26 March 2023 | 47 replies
I am working with a couple set of investors who are looking at untraditional real estate plays for residential that are innovative, cost efficient, and takes it all to a new level. 
G. Brian Davis What’s your favorite real estate crowdfunding platform for investing?
16 November 2023 | 0 replies
I ask because I keep a comparison chart of real estate crowdfunding investments, and I’m constantly on the lookout for new and innovative platforms that I haven’t investigated yet.
Syed Naqvi Best cities to buy multifamily building for buy-and-hold purpose.
29 September 2019 | 114 replies
They provide a solid foundation that continues to fuel innovation and prosperity in the region.
Michael Conrad Primary Residence Loan Requirements - 1 year vs 6 mo - 2nd home
18 December 2018 | 18 replies
Innovative new ways of being stupid have simply been discovered as it has knee-jerked in the opposite direction.
David Maldonado ADU Appraisal California
21 November 2022 | 39 replies
The best resources for this question are going to be in regions where the ADU has been embraced as an innovative way to create more places for people to live: the Pacific Northwest, specifically Portland, are the key players here.California is not too far behind because the state has made it much easier to permit an ADU through laws, including the latest in early 2020.The basic answer to the question is a permitted ADU should add 20-30% to the value of your property.
Phil Hardway Amazon Fulfillment Centers affect on property values and rents?
8 December 2020 | 19 replies
But, I'm pretty sure that it will bring up the rental prices and will adjust the housing prices compare to other houses state wide as most of those fulfillment center employees are going to be between 12 to 20 dollars per hour, excluding managers and eventually will want to live closer to the job.Comparing the housing market in and around the NJ,  homes in Burlington are way below the NJ property average and some cases I would say way below the national average home prices with that much of development of what the future is going to be.I'm just happy to see the more jobs coming to the towns and it will not only attract jobs but more innovators and businessmen closer to these fulfillment centers with independent ideas, while businesses focus on building and let the fulfillment center take care of somewhat of customer experience and shipment over the internet. 
Faisal Z. Atlanta (clayton county) eviction attorney recommendations
23 March 2022 | 5 replies
We've been harrassed by this person for months, so I followed the city police advice & had the tenant removed in Nov 2021 using a Temporary Protective Order.
Babek Sandhar Bold Prediction: Real Estate Prices Drop 30-60% in Metro. Cities
18 April 2020 | 19 replies
There is strong job growth as companies cluster to "innovation islands," an increase in population follows, and they are geographically constrained making development harder and much more expensive (unlike DFW, for example).