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6 February 2025 | 13 replies
@Preet Oberoi Purchasing a short-term rental (STR) or tiny home to offset W-2 income with depreciation can be effective if structured correctly.
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18 January 2025 | 10 replies
Adding and making better could sell or rent faster, but it won't get you more than what the market ARV and rent is set at from other similar comps in the area....and your Interior Design background will help, if you you it mostly as an understanding of cost.
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14 January 2025 | 9 replies
Having reasonable expectations, hiring a local professional (Realtor or PM), doing your research, and doing everything right (i.e. pro photos, professional design, good renovation, proper amenities and location, etc) are the keys to success in 2025.
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16 January 2025 | 0 replies
Investing in features like high-end appliances and modern designs yielded a higher ROI.
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21 January 2025 | 3 replies
Service disruptions can understandably lead to frustration.From my perspective in the self-directed IRA industry, effective communication and responsiveness during transitions are crucial to maintaining client trust.
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18 January 2025 | 7 replies
Moreover, the economic ripple effect will likely increase the need for commercial properties, including retail spaces, offices, and support services for the new facility and its employees.Strategic Investment OpportunitiesFor real estate investors, the strategic implication is clear: now is the opportune time to invest in Columbus.
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11 February 2025 | 45 replies
Pretty sure yo're thinking you'll design a snazzy program/process that once you figure out how to do it in one market, you'll be able to easily do it in any/all markets.What do YOU know that Zillow, Redfin, etc., couldn't figure out despite having millions to invest in their tech teams?
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20 January 2025 | 9 replies
I understand I can increase liability in each individual landlord policy, but one single umbrella policy is much more cost effective when I have multiple properties.
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28 January 2025 | 10 replies
Begin by targeting distressed properties in gentrifying neighborhoods, securing financing through hard money lenders or private investors, and focusing on cost-effective renovations.
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19 January 2025 | 147 replies
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