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31 January 2025 | 11 replies
In suburban Chicago, historical significance or celebrity ties might create a niche appeal, but they won’t necessarily drive up the home’s market value in the same way as location, condition, and local comps.For a short-term rental, though, it could be a great marketing angle—especially if the person is well-known and has a strong local connection.
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5 February 2025 | 16 replies
When identifying and working with a property manager long distance, quality and local presence matter most.
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21 January 2025 | 10 replies
I also did a local renovation in 2022 bringing it up code.
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4 February 2025 | 1 reply
Also does your locality allow you to work on investment properties?
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29 January 2025 | 2 replies
can check out local apps like eventbrite or meetups
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22 January 2025 | 8 replies
What was the quality like compared to local options?
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30 January 2025 | 8 replies
And also the local job market.
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6 January 2025 | 15 replies
Off market deals I say are not really the bread and butter of most retail agents.
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4 February 2025 | 10 replies
It’s the perfect opportunity for an investor hunting for a smart deal.Located in a great area with a charming downtown, awesome local restaurants, and plenty of outdoor fun by the Guadalupe and Comal Rivers.This is one of those homes that doesn’t come around often—a solid investment with tons of potential that won’t take much to make it shine.”The county has it appraised at $188,000 and here are some pics.
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7 February 2025 | 14 replies
Connect with local wholesalers and investor friendly agents and provide your criteria to start receiving deal flow.