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24 January 2025 | 0 replies
However, for investors looking to diversify, vacation rentals can provide attractive, short-term income opportunities.Challenges and Considerations for American InvestorsWhile Germany offers many advantages for real estate investors, there are also certain challenges to be aware of:1.
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4 February 2025 | 9 replies
Thanks- Robert very challenging to wholesale commercial properties as there are a lot less than residential and most are more complex and sellers typically go through brokers and the buyers are more institutional as well.
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7 February 2025 | 12 replies
@Keetaek Hong I have a lot of clients who are facing the same challenges but they understand the long game and that it's imperative to build a portfolio, With that lowered interest rate I mentioned you are looking at 30% down and including PM fees will typically have you around break even or barely positively cash flowing.
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30 January 2025 | 4 replies
Challenges?
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29 January 2025 | 0 replies
Challenges?
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29 January 2025 | 9 replies
If you approach the conversation by first finding out their goals, then you can back into a strategy that will work for the both of you.
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3 February 2025 | 5 replies
It’s an interesting approach, but ensuring a strong screening process and a legally solid agreement is key.
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7 February 2025 | 5 replies
An approach that we use is to provide value to the homeowner - especially to distressed homeowners.