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4 November 2024 | 4 replies
This is particularly beneficial in popular tourist areas where demand for short-term lodging is high.Flexibility: Owners can choose when to rent their property, allowing them to use it personally during off-peak times.Support for Local Tourism: STRs provide a unique lodging option for tourists, helping to boost the local economy by attracting visitors who may prefer a home-like stay over traditional hotels.Diversification for Investors: STRs provide real estate investors with an additional income stream, especially if they own properties in tourist-heavy areas.Cons:Strict Regulations and Higher Fees: San Antonio recently updated its STR regulations.
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2 November 2024 | 8 replies
But they are not very popular and usually for larger properties.
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4 November 2024 | 14 replies
The Hocking Hills is popular for short term rentals but is competitive.
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8 November 2024 | 22 replies
Despite its popularity, very few actually understand the asset class and how to achieve optimal returns.
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8 November 2024 | 53 replies
Just go to the casino at that point bro.
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8 November 2024 | 31 replies
I believe shared housing is going to become more popular, due to the lack of available housing throughout the country; and lenders, insurance, etc. will need to find ways to accommodate their use.
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4 November 2024 | 17 replies
With the high cost of the popular keywords, driven by “auction” combination of high bids and best results, it has become much more difficult and costly then SEO.
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1 November 2024 | 5 replies
It is one of the reason they continue to be popular despite the outrageous fees in my opinion.
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1 November 2024 | 19 replies
It offers a secure and transparent process for both buyers and sellers.NoteTrader Exchange: An online marketplace where you can list your note for potential buyers.LoanMLS: A marketplace for buying and selling mortgage loans and notes.FCI Exchange: Another platform where you can list and sell your notes to investors.Note Investing Forums and CommunitiesBiggerPockets: A popular real estate investing community where you can network with potential note buyers.LinkedIn Groups: Join groups focused on note investing and real estate to connect with potential buyers.National Note Group: An online community where you can connect with other note investors.Note Brokers and BuyersNote Brokers: Engage with reputable note brokers who have access to a network of note buyers.Local Real Estate Investor Groups: Attend meetings and network with local investors who might be interested in purchasing your note.Financial InstitutionsCredit Unions and Community Banks: These institutions may be interested in purchasing performing notes.Private Equity Firms: Some firms specialize in acquiring performing mortgage notes.I hope this give some direction regarding your situation.
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3 November 2024 | 15 replies
It is the most popular software in the industry, and all CPAs know how to navigate it, which is nice.2I use it for my portfolios as well.