6 February 2025 | 6 replies
I think @Paul Sandhu captured the list of skills you need to find, and that you can probably find someone with "3M Talent" (or at least "2M Talent" to cover several areas.)
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3 February 2025 | 32 replies
In states like Indiana, Ohio, Texas, Florida, Tenn, Georgia and a few others you do not have to pick appreciation or cash flow.
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28 January 2025 | 3 replies
I am thinking of getting a list of leads and using the owner info to mail postcards or letters to find small multi family.
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5 February 2025 | 18 replies
Hi Dave, welcome to the real estate worldCollin, Denton, and Grayson counties are great picks with growing demand and strong rental potential.
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28 January 2025 | 10 replies
I’d be happy to talk with you and help you analyze deals, and if I’m your agent that’s great, if not that’s okay too, just make sure you pick an agent who owns rental properties themselves if that’s what you are trying to do.
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20 January 2025 | 6 replies
My advice: don’t overthink it—your first house hack is about learning, so pick a strong rental market, ensure solid demand, and lock in a deal that gets you close to break-even or better.
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7 February 2025 | 6 replies
Out of your list, I like:Dallas, Raleigh, Charlotte, Tampa, Nashville, San Antonio, Salt Lake City, Indianapolis, and Columbus.
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5 February 2025 | 7 replies
It’s way cheaper than full staging and makes a big difference in listing photos.
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28 January 2025 | 2 replies
I need a list of sites which allow you to shop for and/or buy commercial real estate.
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4 February 2025 | 2 replies
The apple next to it looks to be in great shape but is listed for $0.80.