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7 February 2025 | 38 replies
It's always important to screen anyone you are doing business with.
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10 January 2025 | 22 replies
Like Broken Bow Lake in OK that are value-priced and ready to be rented.
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4 February 2025 | 41 replies
At the end of the day we can screen our tenants all we want, but cannot control what people do.
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7 January 2025 | 9 replies
So, the first question they usually ask a PMC is about fees - instead of asking about services and HOW those services are executed.EXAMPLE: PMC states they will handle tenant screening – what does that specifically mean?
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3 February 2025 | 27 replies
They’ll handle tenant screening, maintenance, and rent collection, ensuring things run smoothly while you focus on growing your portfolio.Ultimately, starting local and self-managing is a common path for new investors, but outsourcing property management or investing remotely can work well with the right systems in place.
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10 January 2025 | 28 replies
At the end of the day, there are more day traders that end up broken than not.
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13 January 2025 | 45 replies
Go to GET STARTED > EVENTS AND MEETUPS at the top of your screen.
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29 January 2025 | 47 replies
I have broken down 4 key benefits to a retirement account: 1) Compounding interest in the absence of taxation (particularly with a Roth IRA) 2) Ability to self-direct into alternative assets, like real estate, private real estate partnerships/syndications, crypto, gold & silver and other alternative investments. 3) Credit protection (see state specific laws), but generally inherent protections. 4) Upon death, if setup properly, probate avoidance
3 January 2025 | 8 replies
This is why it's so important for owners to do a better job of screening PMCs than screening tenants!
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6 January 2025 | 3 replies
Go to BUILD YOUR TEAM at the top of the screen and look for local investors or meetups in your area.