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6 February 2025 | 0 replies
My plan is to maintain the status quo and benefit from annual rent increases and equity gain as the tenants' rent covers the mortgage.
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28 January 2025 | 6 replies
Readers should seek professional advice.
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30 January 2025 | 0 replies
The two-family property now has better curb appeal and the rental units are much more desirable, which has helped me increase my rental income.
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30 January 2025 | 7 replies
@Paul Whitney Detroit property values increased over 20% in 2024:https://detroitmi.gov/news/detroit-home-values-increased-ave...https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/detroit-home-prices-amo...https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/20...DM us if you'd like more info...
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29 January 2025 | 6 replies
A prudent investor doesn't seek quick riches through shortcuts.
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3 February 2025 | 0 replies
Upon BP member recommendations, my husband got his real estate license which now helps increase our access and decrease our transaction costs.
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6 February 2025 | 2 replies
The property was in a great market but needed a full cosmetic rehab and basement finish to add a bedroom and increase resale value.
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23 January 2025 | 16 replies
Readers should seek professional advice.
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22 January 2025 | 25 replies
Readers should seek professional advice.
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31 January 2025 | 8 replies
You know this and the reason I am saying that I am considering in getting a real state license is the connections, the access to listing off market and possibility of earning commission that I can use to increase my portfolio.I think that being an investor agent will help me build a reputation and that can be good or bad.