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2 February 2025 | 14 replies
There are 3 ways this can happena) Salaries increase (unlikely)b) Interest rates drop (not very likely since we I believe we have $8T of debt to sell next year that is coming off books and China and Russia are not buying US dollar as muchc) Home prices drop2.
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12 January 2025 | 2 replies
@Zach Howard I am working on a how-to book on Creative Financing now (I am the author of BP's book on Mid Term Rentals) because when I was teaching myself I was frustrated at the lack of clear instruction.
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28 January 2025 | 12 replies
I know we're still ok with it because we're renting and it's booking quite a bit.
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10 January 2025 | 6 replies
The @Dave Meyer book Start with Strategy will also be a good resource.
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21 January 2025 | 3 replies
It seems that often when companies acquire large books of business in one shot there are growing pains and unfortunately those are felt at the client level.
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25 January 2025 | 10 replies
Build a strong team with experienced lenders, real estate agents, and property managers, and educate yourself through books and podcasts.
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3 February 2025 | 56 replies
I spent the prior 18 months obsessing over the markets, reading every book, diving into a massive rabbit hole with mobile home parks, and ultimately decided that in 2023, I had done the research that would suggest this journey is an absolute certainty.
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22 January 2025 | 10 replies
Read Averys book and past posts in this forum.
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23 January 2025 | 9 replies
It stays booked in the summer and is quiet in winter (cannot use the lake, community pool, community golf course, etc).
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6 February 2025 | 10 replies
(If you have not already) read enough books on real estate to increase your knowledge base.