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29 January 2025 | 10 replies
Prepare financially by saving for down payments, improving your credit score, and setting aside emergency reserves.
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5 February 2025 | 28 replies
Also seems that most brands have limited options for dressers, and those they do have are more concerned with having a trendy MCM look than being functional.
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29 January 2025 | 5 replies
As for offering subject-to financing, this is something that can be advertised under 'seller financing' in our local MLS, and there's investors that search specifically for listings with that marked, so that should introduce your property to a new set of buyers that may not have considered it before.
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25 January 2025 | 15 replies
Rising land prices are not that common either, and limited to select areas.
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4 February 2025 | 11 replies
What about maintenance, taxes, insurance, or setting aside funds for capex?
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15 January 2025 | 7 replies
Common fees will include a set-up fee, a leasing fee for each turnover or a lease renewal fee, marking up maintenance, retaining late fees, and more.
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24 January 2025 | 11 replies
Personal usage will limit the loss in 2023, as mentioned in the reply.
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5 February 2025 | 9 replies
To avoid pitfalls, research liens, check property conditions, and set a max bid before buying.
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3 February 2025 | 11 replies
Quote from @Ricardo Lemus: Hi there,You guys probably went thru some of my post already and even help me with some experiences - Thanks a lot :)This time, after 6 months on this, I think part of my brain is saying that somehow I am in the right direction, and the other part is saying something is going on with the rent price I have set for my properties.
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20 January 2025 | 7 replies
I wholeheartedly believe in the end you will come out ahead, but you must be prepared to weather potential storms with the strain of limited to no cash flow, which can be challenging.