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3 February 2025 | 8 replies
I was wondering between FHA and conventional.
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3 February 2025 | 7 replies
I have read a lot of posts on Residential Assisted Living, that I am considering getting involved in, and seems like many of the posts make reference to RAL Academy and noted that there is an online version and in person version . . . wondering if any of you have taken either and if you would recommend one over the other and why.
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19 January 2025 | 2 replies
Quote from @Mike FitzPatrick: Just wondering if anyone can share experiences with Life Bridge Capital.
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27 January 2025 | 3 replies
Here are a few to watch out for:Property Condition: Most distressed properties need extensive repairs or renovations, which add to your initial investment.Competitive Market: With Phoenix's popularity among investors, competition for the best deals can be intense.Complex Deals: Foreclosures, auctions, or short sales are much more complicated compared to regular real estate transactions and usually require specialized knowledge.Tips to Successfully Navigate the MarketDo Your Research: Understand the local market conditions, including neighborhood trends, property values, and potential rental income.Build a Strong Network: Work with professionals who specialize in distressed properties-such as brokers, contractors, and legal experts-to make the best decisions.Assess Costs Carefully: Factor in the cost of repairs, holding costs, and any potential financing issues when evaluating a property’s profitability.Be Patient: Finding the right distressed property takes time.
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25 December 2024 | 12 replies
I got an unsual response to a listing of mine today:Good morning, We are home health care agency, and we want to rent the house to care for disabled or elderly clients that are unable to care for themselves 4 -6 unrelated people.
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18 January 2025 | 8 replies
As a long-time GC, I wouldn't care how you paid me.
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23 January 2025 | 2 replies
Thank you all for sharing such wonderful resources and valuable information.
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24 January 2025 | 3 replies
I would be a little careful with Section 8 unless you have experience with it.
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2 February 2025 | 7 replies
Cleveland and Dayton can be great markets for high cash flow and low purchase prices, but you need to be careful when navigating the neighborhoods so you're not buying in a D/F class area where no property managers will manage and where you'll never see any positive cash flow.
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7 February 2025 | 25 replies
Anyway, Peter is an authentic person that does care about his students and him and his team ensures that you make a good deal and not some half a%^ed one that puts your investors at risk.