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31 December 2024 | 66 replies
It's really tough finding a reliable and honest contractor who does quality work.
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24 December 2024 | 44 replies
A good property manager who knows Memphis well, a reliable contractor, and an experienced agent who specializes in investment properties will be key.
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16 December 2024 | 8 replies
Mentorship starts with relationships, not strangers on the interwebs.Coach Carson is a very reliable resource for building a small, powerful portfolio.
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11 December 2024 | 29 replies
And as others said, section 8 tenants are often the most quiet and reliable because they don't want to lose this aid and they are grateful to have housing.
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9 December 2024 | 0 replies
The experience reinforced the importance of working with reliable partners like Billy Medlen and focusing on targeted improvements that maximize a property’s appeal and profitability.
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14 January 2025 | 329 replies
So it's not very reliable.
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12 December 2024 | 7 replies
What has been the most reliable way for you to calculate this?
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7 December 2024 | 25 replies
Building a reliable network of contractors is one of my main goals for this year to help me scale up moving forward.
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19 December 2024 | 82 replies
Sometimes, just knowing the rigth people...whether that’s sharp-minded agents who see a gem before it’s polished or a reliable contractor who’s not going to vanish mid-renovation...can make all the difference.If I had to do it all over again with $80K in my pocket, I’d jump on that first multifamily, rent it out, and let the tenants’ checks pay off the mortgage month after month.
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9 December 2024 | 6 replies
It may be time to shop around for a new one who will actually add value to your investment.If you want a recommendation for a reliable property manager in the Lehigh Valley, I’d be happy to share some contacts.