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1 February 2025 | 56 replies
Don, I agree with your list being dangerous, but none of the top five are what I would call mainstream strategies.
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10 January 2025 | 1 reply
I’ve read in books of people getting past having to live in the property they own so they can rent all units year one of ownership(living on the property with an rv). Are there other more creative ways to start cash f...
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27 January 2025 | 12 replies
I'm an investor and agent in VB happy to talk through your strategies sometime.
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23 January 2025 | 15 replies
I had the same question when it came to my exit strategy.
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9 February 2025 | 33 replies
My recommendation is for your first MTR to get something that would be a decent LTR, this way you have a fallback strategy.
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2 February 2025 | 1 reply
If anyone has any other suggestions about alternative strategies in the area that could facilitate cashflow, Id be all ears.
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6 February 2025 | 3 replies
Being close enough to hospitals and also the University is a good strategy, but would be happy to give you some more info on the local areas here.
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3 February 2025 | 3 replies
As a six figure earner, I am seeking advice and insights from experienced real estate investors on strategies and best practices that were valuable when starting out!
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10 February 2025 | 7 replies
As for funding your first property, here are a few common strategies to consider:1.
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10 February 2025 | 3 replies
From what I’ve seen in Bloomberg, it also doesn’t hurt to keep tabs on any shifts in local buying trends.One more thing I’d consider is the exit strategy.