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Evan Coopersmith Looking to buy a multifamily property in 2025
14 January 2025 | 19 replies
I have a list of them that I can share with you.Chicago, without a doubt, has some downsides, but there are also a lot of positives, like the inventory of older multi-family properties and price points at all levels.Investing out-state can be challenging because of the distance and the need for boots on the ground that you can trust 100%.
Bobby Short Costa Rica 2nd property Mortgage
11 January 2025 | 12 replies
After a year or two we intend to buy a larger property in the same area and partner with some friends on it but I do believe a boots on the ground person employed only by you is KEY to executing anything if you are not in the country yourself.
Kemi Okosun Introduction and New Member Alert
7 January 2025 | 11 replies
For a beginning investor, I'd recommend more turnkey properties to get your feet wet while you build trust in your boots on the ground.
Clare Pitcher Flat Rate vs. Percentage Based Managment Fee
30 January 2025 | 19 replies
I think a middle ground could be reached there but alas not in my control. 
Travis Tamillo Active duty turned Realtor
11 January 2025 | 13 replies
As an out of state investor, am looking to work with wholesalers, agent or bird dog who can walk the ground .
Camille Romero Real Estate Advice Needed
22 January 2025 | 31 replies
You'd likely need boots on the ground which makes things challenging to say the least.
Meir Koplovitch Real estate investor in Birmingham, AL
8 January 2025 | 13 replies
Birmingham’s market is diverse, with various areas offering different levels of potential and risk, so getting boots on the ground can be one of the best investments you make in terms of time and money.I’d be happy to connect and share more about what I’ve learned from my experience managing properties in this market. 
Rebecca Cho Excited (and Nervous!) to Start Our Real Estate Investment Journey
13 January 2025 | 25 replies
Most people really don't understand this fact (myself include prior to moving here) and it can trip you up if you don't have reliable "boots on the ground" or a thorough understanding of neighborhoods and blocks.
Richard Volkov Could This Be a New Way to Invest in Real Estate Without Buying the Whole Property?
19 January 2025 | 47 replies
Why would someone invest when they can invest in a REIT or other fund where they own shares and thus own the ground behind it.Its like the idea where people want to sell a home but not the ground underneath it and in 30 years take it back but not be responsible for anything during that time (yes you can do this commercially but not residentially). 
Hamidou Keita Seeking Advice on House Hacking Strategy: Buying Single-Family Home to Build Duplex i
5 January 2025 | 24 replies
Quote from @Jerome Morelos: Quote from @Robert Ellis: Quote from @Jerome Morelos: I recommend converting an existing space, like a detached garage for example, rather than building from the ground up.