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20 January 2025 | 242 replies
No one is answering the phones and the voice mail now sounds like an off shore answering recording.
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16 January 2025 | 23 replies
The model you should go with will ultimately depend on what the group is optimizing for (cashflow, appreciation, tax optimizations, diversification, and maybe even a little bit of social value doing something fun, potentially lucrative, and unique w friends).
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21 January 2025 | 74 replies
Hi Jessica, have you called his office to voice your concerns?
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26 December 2024 | 3 replies
For investors, it offers unique opportunities to maximize the value of properties and meet the growing demand for housing.
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9 January 2025 | 35 replies
Super cool idea I think - win-win for everyone, you make extra $, cleaner makes extra $, guest gets what they want and can have a unique memorable experience.Opens the door for lots of different "package" types What's the downside?
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28 December 2024 | 12 replies
Each tenant living in a building has their own unique rent amount, so even if they do not leave a notation with the rent payment, I know whom paid the rent based on the amount alone.
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22 December 2024 | 1 reply
My priority was finding reliable mentors and peers who could help me learn the ropes, offer guidance, and even share insights about overcoming the unique challenges I was facing as a new agent and investor.Networking wasn’t easy at first.
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24 December 2024 | 3 replies
While land loans still require good financials, smaller local lenders are often more willing to work with unique situations.You could also look into partnering with a private lender or forming a joint venture with someone who shares your vision.
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14 January 2025 | 329 replies
They haven't emailed or called me back yet.I just also called Doug Michie in Ventura but got an answering machine so I left voice mail asking him about this as well.Hopefully, they will contact me next week.
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24 December 2024 | 6 replies
Examples could include:Partnering with other investors to share risk.Using seller financing or lease options.Leveraging creative rehab techniques to save on costs.Negotiating with contractors in a unique way to reduce expenses.I’d love to hear any stories, tips, or approaches that helped you pull off a deal others might have instantly passed on.