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6 January 2025 | 5 replies
Based on your description, Party 1 seems like the safer choice.
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5 February 2025 | 29 replies
There is the risk carried by the turnkey company during the renovation and being able to find quality residents for the home and ultimately the investor and at a rental rate that makes sense.
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26 January 2025 | 17 replies
This gave us peace of mind and ensured that any unexpected incidents wouldn't result in major financial setbacks.These two choices have played a crucial role in optimizing our STR strategy, balancing profitability and protection.
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10 January 2025 | 6 replies
So, factor that into your thinking about whether its the right choice for you. 4.
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7 January 2025 | 3 replies
Depending how much of the neighborhood is a hot zone for renting rather buying, and which Property type is performing better than the other (meaning 1bd 1ba 2 floor renting out faster and much more consistently than a 2bd 1ba 1 floor), you can make your choice of those factors as well as other ones that impact your decision for what you wanna do with your investment.
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11 January 2025 | 67 replies
Cities like Memphis and Columbus often have more affordable properties and good cash flow opportunities, making them popular choices for investors.
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7 January 2025 | 13 replies
While I can't speak for the other markets, Columbus is a solid choice as an investor myself.
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31 January 2025 | 24 replies
I realize not everyone believes in paying for a coach and sometimes they get a bad rep, but ultimately, some people want to do it.
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1 January 2025 | 12 replies
Give The Ultimate Guide to Grading Cleveland Neighborhoods a read to see what's what.
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10 January 2025 | 16 replies
Sounds like I can safely write them off only after I purchase the rental and start the renovations to ultimately rent it out.