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11 December 2024 | 101 replies
Watch out for any water filtrations from the upstairs pool I have seen that happen in a couple of projects, make sure it's a good builder.I like boutique projects with fewer neighbors, more exclusive, less resale competition, and less rental & rate competition as well.
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27 November 2024 | 1 reply
This negative position can consume years of cash flow to recover.
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27 November 2024 | 13 replies
As an investment property owner, this means less maintenance and fewer unexpected expenses from storm related damage, often resulting in more affordable insurance premiums, less wear & tear on mechanical equipment, roofing materials or exterior surfaces.
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25 November 2024 | 13 replies
.- When paying with cash, you have fewer closing costs (no lender fees) and fewer holding costs (no interest payments).
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28 November 2024 | 23 replies
I am responding as a consumer not a STR owner we had one its lasted for us for exactly one tenant then we felt it was too much work for the return on investment we do much better loaning money and buidling new homes than to worry about people goofing up our homes :)I do have some MTR you know fully furnished homes in Vegas and those are money makers for us top of the line tneants paying double the going rate for rent.
25 November 2024 | 14 replies
To reach my goal of buying my first property by the end of the year, I would have fewer options as I would be looking to buy much closer to the 200k mark.
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25 November 2024 | 8 replies
This significantly lowers the cost per door and improves your return on investment.Scalability: A three-story walk-up design allows you to maximize your build cost and land use, just like most professional apartment developers do.Control with New Construction: Starting with a new build ensures fewer risks, as you’ll have control over the property’s condition and avoid surprises from existing structures.Pro Tip: If you do go with an existing property, make sure to thoroughly vet the deal to avoid hidden costs and issues.For first-time investors, multifamily new construction is often the best way to scale quickly, reduce costs per unit, and build a sustainable rental portfolio.
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7 December 2024 | 150 replies
You could easily have any two of the areas mentioned (in some areas one) consume 8 hour classes, 5 days a week for an entire 6 week semester.
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26 November 2024 | 86 replies
The US has consumer protection rights that should apply to this space.
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20 November 2024 | 45 replies
Allow direct to consumer auto sales from the manufacturer.